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Trains from Grangetown (Cardiff) (GTN) to Stranraer (STR)

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4

train journeys
per day

249

miles (402 kms)

10hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

08:34 / 23:44

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 5 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Grangetown (Cardiff) (GTN) to Stranraer (STR)

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On a typical weekday there are 4 scheduled rail journeys between Grangetown (Cardiff) and Stranraer , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Stranraer is approximately 249 miles (402 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 15hrs.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Grangetown (Cardiff) and Stranraer.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Grangetown (Cardiff) to Stranraer. The fastest journey time on this route takes 10hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Stranraer Today

  • Mon 6th May
    08:34
    11 hrs 4 mins 5 changes
    19:38
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Stranraer
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Stranraer
  • Mon 6th May
    12:34
    10 hrs 54 mins 4 changes
    23:28
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Stranraer
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Stranraer
  • Mon 6th May
    16:34
    20 hrs 34 mins 5 changes
    13:08
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Stranraer
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Stranraer
  • Mon 6th May
    23:36
    17 hrs 31 mins 5 changes
    17:07
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Stranraer
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Stranraer

About Grangetown (Cardiff) Station

Station name Grangetown (Cardiff) (GTN)
Address Grangetown station, Penarth Road, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 8UY
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

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 Grangetown (Cardiff) and Stranraer

The travel time between Grangetown (Cardiff) and Stranraer by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 15hrs & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Grangetown (Cardiff) and Stranraer vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:44.

First class tickets on trains between Grangetown (Cardiff) and Stranraer typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Grangetown (Cardiff) 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 Grangetown (Cardiff) & Stranraer. owever, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Grangetown (Cardiff) and Stranraer.

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