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Kilwinning to Stranraer by train

The journey from Kilwinning to Stranraer by train is 53.46 mi and takes 1 hr 40 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:27 and the last at 23:57. It is possible to travel from Kilwinning to Stranraer by train for as little as £10.31 or as much as £21.55. The best price for this journey is £10.31.

Lowest Price£10.31
Journey Duration1 hr 40 mins
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price£10.31
Highest Price£21.55
First Departure00:27
Last Departure23:57
Distance53.46 mi
DepartureKilwinning
ArrivalStranraer
CarriersNational Rail, ScotRail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Kilwinning to Stranraer?

On average, a train ticket from Kilwinning to Stranraer will cost you £13.93. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £10.31. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Kilwinning to Stranraer. On average, though, you'll pay about £13.93 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Kilwinning to Stranraer take by train?

The journey between Kilwinning and Stranraer by train is approximately 53.46 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 40 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Kilwinning to Stranraer faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Kilwinning and Stranraer will complete the journey in 0 hrs 22 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 40 mins to travel the 53.46 mi between Kilwinning and Stranraer.

What are the stations on the Kilwinning to Stranraer route?

You can depart from Kilwinning at stations such as Kilwinning Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Stranraer at the following stations: Stranraer Harbour. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Kilwinning and Stranraer. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Kilwinning to Stranraer are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Kilwinning to Stranraer can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 8 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Kilwinning to Stranraer. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Kilwinning to Stranraer varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kilwinning to Stranraer. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kilwinning to Stranraer
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kilwinning to Stranraer.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kilwinning to Stranraer, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kilwinning to Stranraer.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kilwinning to Stranraer

The cheapest Kilwinning - Stranraer train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Stranraer by train

When travelling to Stranraer by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board ScotRail from Kilwinning to Stranraer
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Kilwinning to Stranraer CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.02kg
Bus
6.45kg
Flight
17.21kg
Car
13.77kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kilwinning to Stranraer by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kilwinning and Stranraer are 6.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kilwinning and Stranraer? By taking the train between Kilwinning and Stranraer you will save 11.19kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.43kg compared to a bus and 7.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kilwinning to Stranraer?
A train ticket from Kilwinning to Stranraer is £13.93. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.31.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kilwinning to Stranraer?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kilwinning to Stranraer is £10.31. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kilwinning and Stranraer by train?
Kilwinning to Stranraer is 53.46 mi.
How long does the train between Kilwinning and Stranraer take?
Kilwinning to Stranraer is on average 1 hr 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 22 mins.
Which companies operate from Kilwinning to Stranraer?
The train journey from Kilwinning to Stranraer is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Kilwinning to Stranraer?
Kilwinning to Stranraer has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kilwinning to Stranraer leave?
The earliest train from Kilwinning to Stranraer departs at 00:27. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kilwinning to Stranraer depart?
The latest train from Kilwinning to Stranraer departs at 23:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kilwinning to Stranraer in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £10.31 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Kilwinning to Stranraer?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Kilwinning to go to Stranraer.
What's the fastest journey time between Kilwinning to Stranraer by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kilwinning and Stranraer is 0 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kilwinning to Stranraer?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kilwinning and Stranraer.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kilwinning to Stranraer by train?
The train journey from Kilwinning to Stranraer creates 6.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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