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It takes an average of 11h 5m to travel from Birmingham New Street to Stranraer by train, over a distance of around 211 miles (340 km). There are normally 5 trains per day travelling from Birmingham New Street to Stranraer and tickets for this journey start from £159.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:56 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:49 | |
| Departure station | Birmingham New Street | |
| Arrival station | Stranraer | |
| Journey time | From 7h 49m | |
| Distance | 211 miles (340 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £159.80 | |
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Travel from Birmingham New Street to Stranraer by train in 7 hours 49 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Birmingham New Street to Stranraer by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Birmingham New Street to Stranraer by train is 11 hours 5 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours 49 minutes. You'll usually find 5 trains per day travelling the 211 miles (340 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Stranraer. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or CrossCountry on your way to Stranraer, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Birmingham New Street to Stranraer start from £159.80 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Stranraer, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street 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. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.