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Malling (All Stations) to Stranraer by train

Planning a train journey from Malling (All Stations) to Stranraer? The trip usually takes about 12hrs 41 mins, covering approximately 337 miles (542 kilometres). With roughly 6 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Malling (All Stations) to Stranraer Key Stats

Arrival Station

Stranraer

Departure Station

Malling (All Stations)

Frequency

6trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 3 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:53 / 00:30

Distance

337miles
(542 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Malling (All Stations) to Stranraer by Train

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Considering a train trip from Malling (All Stations) to Stranraer? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 12hrs 41 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malling (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 9hrs 3 mins. With approximately 6 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 337-mile (542 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Malling (All Stations) and Stranraer

Curious about your trip from Malling (All Stations) to Stranraer? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Malling (All Stations) and Stranraer by train?

The travel time between Malling (All Stations) and Stranraer by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 3 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Malling (All Stations) and Stranraer by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Malling (All Stations) to Stranraer is 9hrs 3 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Stranraer?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Stranraer vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Stranraer?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Stranraer?

Amenities on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Stranraer can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Malling (All Stations) to Stranraer by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Malling (All Stations) and Stranraer. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Stranraer, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Malling (All Stations) to Stranraer?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malling (All Stations) & Stranraer. However, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Malling (All Stations) to Stranraer?

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Malling (All Stations) and Stranraer.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Malling (All Stations) and Stranraer?

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

When are Malling (All Stations) to Stranraer Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malling (All Stations) to Stranraer on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:24 West Malling16:56 Stranraer4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Glasgow Central
Ayr
17 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Stranraer Station

Discovering Stranraer Train Station

Welcome to Stranraer train station, nestled in the picturesque town of Stranraer, Scotland. Whether you're a curious traveler with a penchant for scenic train rides or a local commuter seeking the most efficient routes, Stranraer station is a gateway to numerous destinations. Positioned in the southwest corner of Scotland, it's a charming embarkation point for your travels across the UK.

Facilities and Amenities

At Stranraer station, convenience takes center stage, featuring essential facilities to start your journey smoothly. The ticket office operates Monday to Friday as well as on weekends, albeit with limited hours. While there are no ticket machines, you can collect tickets bought online at the station's ticket office. For a seamless experience, make sure to use Smartcard validators available at the location.

When it comes to accessibility, Stranraer station scores high with step-free access throughout. This Category A station ensures that both platforms are easily accessible, which is especially beneficial for travelers with mobility impairments. There are also induction loops and ramps available for train access. You're encouraged to request any assistance up to two hours before your journey using Passenger Assist.

Onward Travel Options

Stranraer is well-connected to various transport links that facilitate easy onward travel. For those relying on buses for the next leg of their journey, local bus services pick up and drop off right from the station entrance. If buses aren’t your choice, taxis can be hired via TrainTaxi, or check out the rail replacement services at ///what3words for precise locations.

Popular Routes from Stranraer

Stranraer station serves as a hub for trains heading towards various captivating destinations across the UK. Whether you're keen on visiting bustling cities or exploring serene sceneries, the routes from this station are aplenty. Consider hopping on a train to Glasgow Central for a taste of city life, or venture out to Edinburgh to soak in its historic charm. For seaside settings, Ayr and Troon offer splendid coastal views.

Those looking to travel further afield won't be disappointed. Explore London Euston for an adventure in the English capital or consider a trip to Aberdeen in Scotland's northern reaches. Each destination promises its own unique experience, making Stranraer an exciting launch point for multiple excursions.

Begin Your Journey at Stranraer

With a range of facilities designed to assist travelers of all needs, Stranraer train station is set up to be a welcoming start to your adventure. Whether you are departing for a city break or returning home, there's comfort in knowing your journey can be smooth and accessible. Don't forget to explore the rich history and beauty Stranraer offers before you head off on to your next destination. Enjoy your travel, and remember to book your tickets in advance to ensure the best possible fare!