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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Stranraer
Cheapest price
£127
Average price
£127
Fastest journey
5 h 22 m
Average duration
7 h 34 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Stranraer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Stranraer will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £127.
To travel from Aberdeen to Stranraer you need to make at least 2 changes.
10:435h48Aberdeen16:31Stranraer£1271One-way2 changes- 13:345h56Aberdeen19:30Stranraer£1271One-way2 changes
- 15:315h22Aberdeen20:53Stranraer£1271One-way2 changes
- 19:4613h09Aberdeen8:55Stranraer£1271One-way2 changes
- 15:315h22Aberdeen20:53Stranraer£1271One-way2 changes
- 10:435h48Aberdeen16:31Stranraer£1271One-way2 changes
- 13:345h56Aberdeen19:30Stranraer£1271One-way2 changes
- 19:4613h09Aberdeen8:55Stranraer£1271One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Aberdeen to Stranraer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Stranraer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £141. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £141, and a flight costs an average of £457.
Distance: 309 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£141 Average Price Cheapest | £457 Average Price |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aberdeen to Stranraer train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Stranraer trains for tomorrow, Sunday 12 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:43 Aberdeen | 5h48 | 16:31 Stranraer | 2 changes | |
| 13:34 Aberdeen | 5h56 | 19:30 Stranraer | 2 changes | |
| 15:31 Aberdeen | 5h22 | 20:53 Stranraer | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Stranraer
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberdeen to Stranraer run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £141 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 14:41. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 6h 12m.
Distance 309 km |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £141 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 12m |
First train 7:04 |
Last train 14:41 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Stranraer trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Stranraer from £141. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Aberdeen to Stranraer train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Stranraer by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stranraer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Stranraer
Most Aberdeen to Stranraer trains use the Aberdeen to Stranraer station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Stranraer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aberdeen station do trains to Stranraer leave from?
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
Which Stranraer station do trains from Aberdeen arrive at?
Getting to Stranraer from Stranraer city centre
Stranraer train station facilities and services
Stranraer has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stranraer.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stranraer. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stranraer: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stranraer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stranraer: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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