There are 5 ways to get from Chesterfield to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chesterfield to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
9h 59m£159–446Bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
11h 55m£35–84Drive 257.5 mi
- Drive from Chesterfield to Portpatrick257.5 mi
5h 6m£65–93Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraer
10h 54m£86–218Bus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Station180
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie923
14h 16m
Chesterfield to Portpatrick by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Portpatrick is to bus via Leeds which costs £30 - £85 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesterfield station to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Post Office via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Chesterfield and Portpatrick is 435 miles. The road distance is 259 miles.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Portpatrick without a car is to train which takes 9h 59m and costs £150 - £450.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Chesterfield to Portpatrick, including transfers.
Chesterfield to Portpatrick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Station.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Portpatrick is to train which takes 9h 59m and costs £150 - £450. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 11h 55m.
Chesterfield to Portpatrick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Portpatrick is 259 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Chesterfield to Portpatrick.
What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Portpatrick, Scotland?
You can take a train from Chesterfield to South Crescent via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Post Office via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 11h 55m.
Train from Chesterfield to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £130–420
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £130–200
- 1st Class
- £300–420
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £24–35
- 1st Class
- £35–55
Train from Kilmarnock to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–23
- 1st Class
- £26–40
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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