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How to get fromAberdeen to Portpatrickby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, Bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus bus 923
    7h 48m

  2. Bus via Dundee

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    8h 19m
    £42–86

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain train Kilmarnock - Stranraer
    7h 54m
    £105–194

  4. Drive 230.7 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Portpatrickcar car 230.7 mi
    4h 24m
    £57–82

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk091
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus bus 923
    8h 28m

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  • Distance: 248.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 48m

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

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Post Office via Glasgow Queen Street, West Regent Lane, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Kilmarnock, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Beach via Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 8h 19m.

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