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How to get fromBirmingham to Portpatrickby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Birmingham to Portpatrick by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus500
    9h 12m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus StationbusUkn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus923
    11h 3m
    £32–73

  3. Drive 297.8 mi

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Portpatrickcar297.8 mi
    5h 9m
    £73–105

  4. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus
    8h 18m
    £51–126

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
    9h 33m
    £58–223

  6. Bus via Birmingham Brunel Street Bus Stop

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Brunel Street Bus Stop to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57busmegabus M11
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus923
    11h 14m

  7. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
    7h 44m
    £59–135

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Portpatrick, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Newhall St to Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie in around 11h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Post Office via Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 9h 33m.

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