There are 5 ways to get from Cockburnspath to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
6h 49m£40–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Shandwick Placebus X7
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
7h 31m£28–41Train
- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
7h 59m£43–121Drive 162.9 mi
- Drive from Cockburnspath to Portpatrickcar 162.9 mi
3h 11m£40–58Bus via Dumfries
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Princes Streetbus X7
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Whitesandsbus 102 / ...
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Port Rodiebus 500
9h 38m
Cockburnspath to Portpatrick by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cockburnspath to Portpatrick is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cockburnspath to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cockburnspath to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Bowling Green and arriving at Post Office via Railway Station, Shandwick Place, Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Cockburnspath and Portpatrick is 182 miles. The road distance is 163.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cockburnspath to Portpatrick without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 49m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Cockburnspath to Portpatrick, including transfers.
Cockburnspath to Portpatrick bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Railway Station.
The best way to get from Cockburnspath to Portpatrick is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 31m.
Cockburnspath to Portpatrick bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cockburnspath to Portpatrick is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Cockburnspath to Portpatrick.
What companies run services between Cockburnspath, Scotland and Portpatrick, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bowling Green to Post Office via Railway Station, Dunbar, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowling Green to Post Office via Railway Station, Shandwick Place, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 7h 31m.
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Whitesands to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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