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Stranraer to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Stranraer to Edinburgh (Waverley), starting from SAR 281.97 and averaging SAR 281.97. The entire journey takes no more than 4 ساعات 25 دقائق. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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17:07 4 ساعات 27 دقائق, Changes required Stranraer	21:34 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
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18:37 4 ساعات 27 دقائق, Changes required Stranraer	23:04 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
18:37 4 ساعات 58 دقائق, Changes required Stranraer	23:35 Paris	Find Tickets

Stranraer to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details

First train

06:33

Last train

18:37

Departure station

Stranraer

Arrival station

Edinburgh (Waverley)

Journey time

4 ساعات 25 دقائق

Distance

164 km

Price

SAR 281.97*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Stranraer to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Stranraer to Edinburgh (Waverley) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Stranraer to Edinburgh (Waverley), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Stranraer to Edinburgh (Waverley) ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Stranraer to Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Stranraer to Edinburgh (Waverley) train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Stranraer to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times

Stranraer to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details