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Trains from Motherwell (MTH) to Stranraer (STR)

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2

train journeys
per day

73

miles (117 kms)

3hrs 40 mins

fastest journey

09:17 / 15:33

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

1

operators run

1

route

Trains from Motherwell (MTH) to Stranraer (STR)

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On a typical weekday there are 2 scheduled rail journeys between Motherwell and Stranraer , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 2 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Motherwell to Stranraer is approximately 73 miles (117 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 46 mins.

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Motherwell and Stranraer.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Motherwell to Stranraer. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 40 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Motherwell to Stranraer

Journeys from Motherwell to Stranraer Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:17
    3 hrs 40 mins3 changes
    12:57
    Motherwell
    Stranraer
    Motherwell to Stranraer
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:15
    3 hrs 52 mins3 changes
    19:07
    Motherwell
    Stranraer
    Motherwell to Stranraer

About Motherwell Station

Station name Motherwell (MTH)
AddressMotherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 05:30 - 21:30
Tuesday 05:30 - 21:30
Wednesday 05:30 - 21:30
Thursday 05:30 - 21:30
Friday 05:30 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 21:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Stranraer Station

Station name Stranraer (STR)
AddressStranraer Harbour station, off Port Rodie, Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, DG9 8EJ
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 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 DepartureAvailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Motherwell and Stranraer

The travel time between Motherwell and Stranraer by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Motherwell and Stranraer vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 09:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 15:33.

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Amenities on trains between Motherwell 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 Motherwell & Stranraer. owever, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Motherwell and Stranraer.

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