Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Ayr | Stranraer | No tags | ||||
| Train | Ayr | Stranraer | No tags | ||||
| Train | Ayr | Stranraer | No tags | ||||
| Train | Ayr | Stranraer | No tags | ||||
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Get from Ayr to Stranraer
The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 393, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at R 393
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ayr to Stranraer by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Ayr to Stranraer?
The cheapest train tickets from Ayr to Stranraer start from R 393. The average price for this train route is around R 397. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ayr to Stranraer?
The average train journey time from Ayr to Stranraer is 1h 25m, covering a distance of 67 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 21m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators serve the Ayr to Stranraer route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ayr to Stranraer?
The earliest train from Ayr to Stranraer departs at 07:29. And the latest train departs at 21:41.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ayr to Stranraer was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 373To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ayr to Stranraer as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 373 to R 385 for a train ticket from Ayr to Stranraer based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 373, which is on 2025-12-13.
