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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stranraer (STR)

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7

train journeys
per day

328

miles (529 kms)

9hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

07:06 / 00:33

first / last train

0

direct trains (5 or 6 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Stranraer (STR)

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On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Gatwick Airport and Stranraer , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gatwick Airport to Stranraer is approximately 328 miles (529 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 12hrs 16 mins.

Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, Southern, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Gatwick Airport and Stranraer.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gatwick Airport to Stranraer. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9hrs 17 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Gatwick Airport to Stranraer

Journeys from Gatwick Airport to Stranraer Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:06
    9 hrs 50 mins 5 changes
    16:56
    Gatwick Airport
    Stranraer
    Gatwick Airport to Stranraer
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:06
    9 hrs 51 mins 5 changes
    18:57
    Gatwick Airport
    Stranraer
    Gatwick Airport to Stranraer
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:43
    9 hrs 55 mins 6 changes
    19:38
    Gatwick Airport
    Stranraer
    Gatwick Airport to Stranraer
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:43
    9 hrs 17 mins 5 changes
    23:00
    Gatwick Airport
    Stranraer
    Gatwick Airport to Stranraer
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:43
    15 hrs 10 mins 6 changes
    08:53
    Gatwick Airport
    Stranraer
    Gatwick Airport to Stranraer
  • Mon 17th Jun
    22:06
    14 hrs 51 mins 5 changes
    12:57
    Gatwick Airport
    Stranraer
    Gatwick Airport to Stranraer
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:55
    17 hrs 1 min 6 changes
    16:56
    Gatwick Airport
    Stranraer
    Gatwick Airport to Stranraer

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

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

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 Gatwick Airport and Stranraer

The travel time between Gatwick Airport and Stranraer by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gatwick Airport and Stranraer vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:33.

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Amenities on trains between Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport & Stranraer. owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, Southern, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Gatwick Airport and Stranraer.

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