Stranraer to Wemyss Bay by train
| First train | 06:04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:40 | |
| Departure station | Stranraer | |
| Arrival station | Wemyss Bay | |
| Journey time | From 2h 59m | |
| Distance | 67 miles (108 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Take the train from Stranraer to Wemyss Bay in 2 hours 59 minutes
If you want to travel from Stranraer to Wemyss Bay by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Stranraer to Wemyss Bay by train to take around 3 hours 51 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 59 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 5 trains per day running on this route, which spans 67 miles (108 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Wemyss Bay. You can travel with ScotRail trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Stranraer to Wemyss Bay are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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