What is the cheapest way to get from Bradford to Portpatrick?

The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Portpatrick is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 12h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bradford to Portpatrick?

The fastest way to get from Bradford to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 4h and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Bradford and Portpatrick?

No, there is no direct bus from Bradford to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Nelson Street Coach A and arriving at Post Office via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.

How far is it from Bradford to Portpatrick?

The distance between Bradford and Portpatrick is 278 miles. The road distance is 209 miles.

How do I travel from Bradford to Portpatrick without a car?

The best way to get from Bradford to Portpatrick without a car is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs £55 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Bradford to Portpatrick?

It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Bradford to Portpatrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bradford to Portpatrick bus from?

Bradford to Portpatrick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Train or bus from Bradford to Portpatrick?

The best way to get from Bradford to Portpatrick is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs £55 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 12h 56m.

Where does the Bradford to Portpatrick bus arrive?

Bradford to Portpatrick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Bradford to Portpatrick?

Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to Portpatrick is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Bradford to Portpatrick.

Where can I stay near Portpatrick?

There are 195+ hotels available in Portpatrick.

Bradford to Portpatrick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bradford to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Shipley to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraer
10h 30m
£59–183
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationUk010 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
12h 56m
£33–81
Drive 207.8 mi
1. Drive from Bradford to Portpatrick207.8 mi
4h
£52–75
Bus via Little Germany W
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station183 / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie923
13h 1m

Bradford to Portpatrick by train, foot, and bus

12Weekly Services

10h 30mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 276.3 mi
Duration: 10h 30m

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

You can take a train from Bradford Forster Square to Post Office via Shipley, Carlisle, Kilmarnock, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nelson Street Coach A to Post Office via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 12h 56m.

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