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Trains from Stranraer to Winchester

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Trains to Winchester from Stranraer

First train

08:00

Last train

18:04

Departure stationStranraer
Arrival stationWinchester
Journey time

From 10h 0m

Distance

307 miles (494 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, ScotRail, South Western Railway

Travel by train from Stranraer to Winchester

Looking to travel from Stranraer to Winchester by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Stranraer to Winchester takes around 10 hours 58 minutes, but can take just 10 hours on the fastest services. There are up to 3 trains per day from Stranraer to Winchester.

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, South Western Railway and CrossCountry.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Stranraer to Winchester in our Journey Planner.

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

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

How do you travel to Winchester from Stranraer?

To get to Winchester from Stranraer, why not take the train? With 3 trains per day and an average journey time of 10 hours and 58 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 Winchester by train?

On average, it takes around 10 hours and 58 minutes to travel from Stranraer to Winchester by train, although you can get there in 10 hours and 0 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 Winchester?

The fastest time a train can travel the 307 miles (494 km) from Stranraer to Winchester is 10 hours and 0 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Stranraer to Winchester?

There are no direct trains that run between Stranraer and Winchester. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Stranraer to Winchester?

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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 Winchester 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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