Trains to Colchester from Stranraer
| First train | 06:04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:04 | |
| Departure station | Stranraer | |
| Arrival station | Colchester | |
| Journey time | From 9h 41m | |
| Distance | 320 miles (515 km) | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Greater Anglia, ScotRail |
Travel by train from Stranraer to Colchester
Looking to travel from Stranraer to Colchester by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Stranraer to Colchester takes around 11 hours 8 minutes, but can take just 9 hours 41 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Stranraer to Colchester.
You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and Greater Anglia.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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