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Trains from Elsecar (ELR) to Stranraer (STR)

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4

train journeys
per day

175

miles (281 kms)

7hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

08:10 / 00:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (5 or 6 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Elsecar (ELR) to Stranraer (STR)

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On a typical weekday there are 4 scheduled rail journeys between Elsecar and Stranraer , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Elsecar to Stranraer is approximately 175 miles (281 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 32 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, ScotRail, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Elsecar and Stranraer.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Elsecar to Stranraer. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 50 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Elsecar to Stranraer

Journeys from Elsecar to Stranraer Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:10
    8 hrs 46 mins 6 changes
    16:56
    Elsecar
    Stranraer
    Elsecar to Stranraer
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:31
    8 hrs 26 mins 5 changes
    18:57
    Elsecar
    Stranraer
    Elsecar to Stranraer
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:10
    7 hrs 50 mins 5 changes
    23:00
    Elsecar
    Stranraer
    Elsecar to Stranraer
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:49
    13 hrs 8 mins 6 changes
    12:57
    Elsecar
    Stranraer
    Elsecar to Stranraer

About Elsecar Station

Station name Elsecar (ELR)
Address Elsecar station, Hill Street, Elsecar, South Yorkshire, S74 8BD
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Stranraer Station

Station name Stranraer (STR)
Address Stranraer Harbour station, off Port Rodie, Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, DG9 8EJ
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 09:30 - 15:00 16:00 - 19:00
Saturday 09:30 - 15:00 16:00 - 19:00
Sunday 09:30 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Elsecar and Stranraer

The travel time between Elsecar and Stranraer by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Elsecar and Stranraer vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

First class tickets on trains between Elsecar and Stranraer typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Elsecar and Stranraer can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Elsecar & Stranraer. owever, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, ScotRail, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Elsecar and Stranraer.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Elsecar and Stranraer, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.