Rome2Rio

Cairnryan to Portpatrick buses

Find Transport to Portpatrick

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average bus between Cairnryan and Portpatrick takes 3h 15m and the fastest bus takes 59 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairnryan to Portpatrick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 15m
Duration
14 mi
Distance
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Line 358 bus, line 367 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Port Rodiebus bus 360 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Post Officebus bus 367
1h 32m

Cairnryan to Portpatrick bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Cairnryan and Portpatrick. The earliest departure is at 8:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cairnryan is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Portpatrick at 8:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses1h 20m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses8h 52m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses1h 15m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h • 1 change

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h 31m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h 26m • 1 change
  • Show more

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses1h 15m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h • 1 change

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h 31m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h 26m • 1 change
  • Show more

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses1h 15m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h • 1 change

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h 31m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h 26m • 1 change
  • Show more

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h • 1 change

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h • 1 change

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h 31m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h 26m • 1 change
  • Show more

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h 1m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses59 min • 1 change

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses11h 30m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses1h 15m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h • 1 change

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h 31m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Stagecoach West ScotlandDGC Buses2h 26m • 1 change
  • Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cairnryan to Portpatrick? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Cairnryan to Portpatrick.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 14.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Portpatrick, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Old Pier to Post Office via Port Rodie in around 1h 32m.

Operators