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Trains from Stranraer to Bath Spa

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Trains to Bath Spa from Stranraer

First train

05:53

Last train

17:51

Departure stationStranraer
Arrival stationBath Spa
Journey time

From 9h 41m

Distance

268 miles (431 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, ScotRail, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Stranraer to Bath Spa?

Check out the next trains departing from Stranraer to Bath Spa for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:0417:1810h 14m, 3 changes
09:0018:369h 36m, 4 changes
13:0522:399h 34m, 4 changes
17:0708:3715h 30m, 4 changes
19:0409:1714h 13m, 7 changes
19:0409:1814h 14m, 5 changes
19:0409:4914h 45m, 4 changes
19:0412:2117h 17m, 6 changes
19:0412:5817h 54m, 5 changes

What are the train times from Stranraer to Bath Spa?

Get from Stranraer to Bath Spa in as little as 9 hours 41 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Stranraer to Bath Spa takes around 12 hours 8 minutes. There are around 3 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Stranraer and Bath Spa, you'll need to make 4 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, ScotRail and Transport for Wales trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Stranraer to Bath Spa?

Want to know more about your journey from Stranraer to Bath Spa? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Bath Spa from Stranraer?

To get to Bath Spa from Stranraer, why not take the train? With 3 trains per day and an average journey time of 12 hours and 8 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Stranraer to Bath Spa by train?

On average, it takes around 12 hours and 8 minutes to travel from Stranraer to Bath Spa by train, although you can get there in 9 hours and 41 minutes on the fastest services. With 3 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Stranraer to Bath Spa?

The fastest time a train can travel the 268 miles (431 km) from Stranraer to Bath Spa is 9 hours and 41 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Stranraer to Bath Spa?

There are no direct trains that run between Stranraer and Bath Spa. You’ll need to make at least 4 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Stranraer to Bath Spa?

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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 Stranraer to Bath Spa 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.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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