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Stranraer to Paisley St James train prices and times

Planning a journey from Stranraer to Paisley St James? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as OMR 17.480, with average prices for this route around OMR 17.480. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
07:04 2h 30m, No direct Stranraer	09:34 Paisley St James	Find Tickets
09:00 2h 34m, No direct Stranraer	11:34 Paisley St James	Find Tickets
13:05 2h 29m, No direct Stranraer	15:34 Paisley St James	Find Tickets
17:07 2h 46m, No direct Stranraer	19:53 Paisley St James	Find Tickets
19:08 2h 45m, No direct Stranraer	21:53 Paris	Find Tickets

Stranraer to Paisley St James train route details

First train

07:04

Last train

19:08

Departure station

Stranraer

Arrival station

Paisley St James

Journey time

2h 29m

Distance

112 km

Price

OMR 17.480*

Train Operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Stranraer to Paisley St James

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Stranraer to Paisley St James can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Stranraer to Paisley St James, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

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 Paisley St James ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Stranraer to Paisley St James more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Stranraer to Paisley St James train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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