There are 5 ways to get from Crewe to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
8h 3m£40–183Train, bus
- Take the train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie923
11h 19mDrive 248.2 mi
- Drive from Crewe to Portpatrick248.2 mi
4h 19m£62–90Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraer
8h 52m£52–190Bus
- Take the bus from The Terrace to Chester Bus Interchange84
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station830
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
12h 10m£46–69
Crewe to Portpatrick by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Portpatrick is to bus which costs £45 - £70 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Crewe to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Crewe to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Post Office via Chester Bus Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Crewe and Portpatrick is 350 miles. The road distance is 249.6 miles.
The best way to get from Crewe to Portpatrick without a car is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs £40 - £190.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Crewe to Portpatrick, including transfers.
Crewe to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from The Terrace station.
The best way to get from Crewe to Portpatrick is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs £40 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 12h 10m.
Crewe to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crewe to Portpatrick is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Crewe to Portpatrick.
What companies run services between Crewe, England and Portpatrick, Scotland?
You can take a train from Crewe to Post Office via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Post Office via Chester Bus Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 12h 10m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–160
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–95
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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
- £5–13
- 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
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- 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/
Bus from The Terrace to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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/
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