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Trains from Colchester (COL) to Stranraer (STR)

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1

train journeys
per day

320

miles (515 kms)

11hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

12:01 / 12:51

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

1

route

Trains from Colchester (COL) to Stranraer (STR)

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On a typical weekday there are 1 scheduled rail journeys between Colchester and Stranraer , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 1 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Colchester to Stranraer is approximately 320 miles (515 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 27 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester and Stranraer.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Colchester to Stranraer. The fastest journey time on this route takes 11hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Colchester to Stranraer Today

  • Mon 6th May
    12:01
    11 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    23:28
    Colchester
    Stranraer
    Colchester to Stranraer

About Colchester Station

Station name Colchester (COL)
Address Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 22:00
Saturday 05:30 - 21:00
Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Stranraer Station

Station name Stranraer (STR)
Address Stranraer Harbour station, off Port Rodie, Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, DG9 8EJ
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 09:30 - 15:00 16:00 - 19:00
Saturday 09:30 - 15:00 16:00 - 19:00
Sunday 09:30 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Colchester and Stranraer

The travel time between Colchester and Stranraer by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Colchester and Stranraer vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 12:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 12:51.

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Amenities on trains between Colchester and Stranraer can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Colchester & Stranraer. owever, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester and Stranraer.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Colchester and Stranraer, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.