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Trains from Saltcoats (SLT) to Stranraer (STR)

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4

train journeys
per day

50

miles (82 kms)

3hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

09:37 / 20:32

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

1

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Saltcoats (SLT) to Stranraer (STR)

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On a typical weekday there are 4 scheduled rail journeys between Saltcoats 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 Saltcoats to Stranraer is approximately 50 miles (82 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 21 mins.

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

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Saltcoats to Stranraer. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 2 mins.

Journeys from Saltcoats to Stranraer Today

  • Mon 6th May
    09:37
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    13:08
    Saltcoats
    Stranraer
    Saltcoats to Stranraer
  • Mon 6th May
    13:26
    3 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    17:07
    Saltcoats
    Stranraer
    Saltcoats to Stranraer
  • Mon 6th May
    16:26
    3 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    19:38
    Saltcoats
    Stranraer
    Saltcoats to Stranraer
  • Mon 6th May
    20:26
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    23:28
    Saltcoats
    Stranraer
    Saltcoats to Stranraer

About Saltcoats Station

Station name Saltcoats (SLT)
Address Saltcoats station, Vernon Street, Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, KA21 5JT
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:23 - 18:18
Saturday 06:23 - 18:18
Sunday 09:40 - 19:20
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
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 Saltcoats and Stranraer

The travel time between Saltcoats and Stranraer by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Saltcoats 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 09:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:32.

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

Amenities on trains between Saltcoats 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 Saltcoats & Stranraer. owever, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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