There are 4 ways to get from Bellshill to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain Ayr - Stranraer / ...
5h 20m£42–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
5h 26m£8–10Drive 95.4 mi
- Drive from Bellshill to Portpatrickcar 95.4 mi
2h 5m£24–35Line 240 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Alice Avenue to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 240
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
6h 17m£20–41
Bellshill to Portpatrick by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bellshill to Portpatrick is to Bus which costs £8 - £10 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bellshill to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bellshill to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Bellshill Academy and arriving at Post Office via Glasgow Buchanan and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Bellshill to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Bellshill and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Bellshill and Portpatrick is 118 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.
The best way to get from Bellshill to Portpatrick without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Bellshill to Portpatrick, including transfers.
Bellshill to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Glasgow Buchanan station.
Bellshill to Portpatrick train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Bellshill to Portpatrick is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs £8 - £10 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, Scotland and Portpatrick, Scotland?
You can take a train from Bellshill to Post Office via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie 3 times a day. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Alice Avenue to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £16–35
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Booking & Getting There
Bellshill to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Bellshill to Portpatrick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellshill to Portpatrick is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Bellshill to Portpatrick.
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