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Stranraer to Barrhead by train

The journey from Stranraer to Barrhead by train is 66.86 mi and takes 3 hrs 14 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:01 and the last at 22:03. It is possible to travel from Stranraer to Barrhead by train for as little as £16.44 or as much as £39.90. The best price for this journey is £16.44.

Lowest Price£16.44
Journey Duration3 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price£16.44
Highest Price£39.90
First Departure06:01
Last Departure22:03
Distance66.86 mi
DepartureStranraer
ArrivalBarrhead
CarriersNational Rail

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

The prices for train tickets from Stranraer to Barrhead vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Stranraer to Barrhead will cost £16.44. The average train ticket price is approximately £22.57. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Stranraer to Barrhead will cost you £22.57. 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.

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

The distance between Stranraer and Barrhead is approximately 66.86 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 14 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Stranraer and Barrhead is around 66.86 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 14 mins. However, the fastest routes between Stranraer and Barrhead take 2 hrs 22 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Stranraer to Barrhead leave?

The first daily departure from Stranraer to Barrhead leaves at 06:01, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:03. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Stranraer and Barrhead. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Stranraer at 06:01, and the last departure will leave at 22:03. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Stranraer to Barrhead can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Stranraer to Barrhead?

In Stranraer, departure stations include Stranraer Harbour. When you arrive in Barrhead, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Rail Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Stranraer leave for Barrhead?

You will be able to travel from Stranraer to Barrhead using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 11 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Stranraer to Barrhead using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Stranraer to Barrhead each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 11 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stranraer to Barrhead. 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 Stranraer to Barrhead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stranraer to Barrhead.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stranraer to Barrhead, 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 Stranraer to Barrhead.

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 Stranraer to Barrhead

The cheapest Stranraer - Barrhead train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Barrhead by train

When travelling to Barrhead 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!

Stranraer to Barrhead CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.53kg
Bus
8.07kg
Flight
21.52kg
Car
17.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stranraer to Barrhead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stranraer and Barrhead are 7.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stranraer and Barrhead? By taking the train between Stranraer and Barrhead you will save 13.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.54kg compared to a bus and 9.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stranraer to Barrhead?
A train ticket from Stranraer to Barrhead is £22.57. 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 £16.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stranraer to Barrhead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stranraer to Barrhead is £16.44. 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 Stranraer and Barrhead by train?
Stranraer to Barrhead is 66.86 mi.
How long does the train between Stranraer and Barrhead take?
Stranraer to Barrhead is on average 3 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 22 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Stranraer to Barrhead?
Stranraer to Barrhead has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stranraer to Barrhead leave?
The earliest train from Stranraer to Barrhead departs at 06:01. 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 Stranraer to Barrhead depart?
The latest train from Stranraer to Barrhead departs at 22:03. 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 Stranraer to Barrhead 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 £16.44 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Stranraer to Barrhead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stranraer and Barrhead is 2 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stranraer to Barrhead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stranraer and Barrhead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stranraer to Barrhead by train?
The train journey from Stranraer to Barrhead creates 7.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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