Avanti West Coast
ScotRail
Trains to Stranraer from Bangor (Gwynedd)
| First train | 07:32 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:06 | |
| Departure station | Bangor (Gwynedd) | |
| Arrival station | Stranraer | |
| Journey time | From 8h 1m | |
| Distance | 122 miles (196 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
| Train operators |
Trains to Stranraer from Bangor (Gwynedd)
Want to travel from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Stranraer by train? Start your journey with us.
It takes an average of 11 hours 17 minutes to travel from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Stranraer by train. You'll find on average 8 trains per day running on this route.
There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Stranraer by train; you'll need to make 4 changes.
Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and Transport for Wales trains run on this route.
Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.
See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Stranraer?
Want to know more about your journey from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Stranraer? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Stranraer?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Sign up to Ticket Alert
If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.
2. Use a Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.
3. Book split tickets
Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.
4. Travel Off-Peak
If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.
5. Consider a Season Ticket
Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bangor (Gwynedd) to Stranraer is right for you.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.