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Trains from Stranraer (STR) to Carnforth (CNF)

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3

train journeys
per day

105

miles (169 kms)

5hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

07:04 / 14:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Stranraer (STR) to Carnforth (CNF)

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On a typical weekday there are 3 scheduled rail journeys between Stranraer and Carnforth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 3 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Stranraer to Carnforth is approximately 105 miles (169 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 2 mins.

Northern Rail, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Stranraer and Carnforth.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Stranraer to Carnforth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 52 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Stranraer to Carnforth

Journeys from Stranraer to Carnforth Today

  • Mon 11th Nov
    07:04
    5 hrs 52 mins4 changes
    12:56
    Stranraer
    Carnforth
    Stranraer to Carnforth
  • Mon 11th Nov
    09:00
    5 hrs 57 mins4 changes
    14:57
    Stranraer
    Carnforth
    Stranraer to Carnforth
  • Mon 11th Nov
    13:05
    6 hrs 18 mins4 changes
    19:23
    Stranraer
    Carnforth
    Stranraer to Carnforth

About Stranraer Station

Station name Stranraer (STR)
AddressStranraer Harbour station, off Port Rodie, Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, DG9 8EJ
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 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 DepartureAvailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Carnforth Station

Station name Carnforth (CNF)
AddressCarnforth station, Market Street, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9ET
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Stranraer and Carnforth

The travel time between Stranraer and Carnforth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stranraer and Carnforth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 14:26.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Stranraer & Carnforth. owever, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Stranraer and Carnforth.

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