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Livingston to Stranraer train times
The journey from Livingston to Stranraer on the fastest train in 3h 35m, usually 3h 55m. Each day, 11 trains leave from Livingston, starting at 09:04 and ending at 23:29. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
15:02 Livingston North | 3h 55m, 2 change | 18:57 Stranraer | ScotRail | Find tickets |
15:15 Livingston South | 3h 42m, 2 change | 18:57 Stranraer | ScotRail | Find tickets |
19:03 Livingston North | 3h 57m, 2 change | 23:00 Stranraer | ScotRail | Find tickets |
19:17 Livingston South | 3h 43m, 2 change | 23:00 Stranraer | ScotRail | Find tickets |
23:11 Livingston North | 9h 44m, 3 change | 08:55 Stranraer | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Livingston to Stranraer Train journey information
Plan your journey from Livingston to Stranraer with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
09:04
Last train
23:29
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3h 35m
Distance
90 miles (145 km)
Price
From £29.70
Train operators
Livingston to Stranraer train travel guide
Travelling by train from Livingston to Stranraer is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Livingston, you can reach Stranraer in just 3h 35m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Livingston to Stranraer train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Livingston to Stranraer by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Livingston to Stranraer train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Livingston to Stranraer by train?
The quickest train journey from Livingston to Stranraer takes 3h 35m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Livingston to Stranraer?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Livingston to Stranraer. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Livingston to Stranraer train timetables?
While Livingston to Stranraer trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Livingston to Stranraer is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Livingston to Stranraer trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Livingston to Stranraer route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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£27.37
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£41.06
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