There are 5 ways to get from Cumnock to Portpatrick by bus, train, or car
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Line 42 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Mill Brae42 / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to StranraerAyr - Stranraer / ...
4h 33m£20–22Line 42 bus, bus via Girvan
cheapest- Take the bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station42 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Elder Avenue60 / ...
- Take the bus from Elder Avenue to Port Rodie358 / ...
5h 21m£13–19Line 42 bus, Bus
- Take the bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station42 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr to Stranraer Port Rodie923
5h 1mDrive 69 mi
- Drive from Cumnock to Portpatrick69 mi
1h 32m£18–25Train
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to StranraerKilmarnock - Stranraer
5h 28m£24–58
Cumnock to Portpatrick by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumnock to Portpatrick is to line 42 bus and bus via Girvan which costs £12 - £20 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cumnock to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumnock station to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Cumnock Bus Station and arriving at South Crescent via Ayr and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Cumnock and Portpatrick is 86 miles. The road distance is 69.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cumnock to Portpatrick without a car is to line 42 bus and train which takes 4h 33m and costs £19 - £23.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Cumnock to Portpatrick, including transfers.
Cumnock to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Cumnock Bus Station.
The best way to get from Cumnock to Portpatrick is to line 42 bus and Bus which takes 5h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 5h 28m.
Cumnock to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumnock to Portpatrick is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Cumnock to Portpatrick.
What companies run services between Cumnock, Scotland and Portpatrick, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cumnock Bus Station to South Crescent via Ayr and Port Rodie in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Kilmarnock to Stranraer twice daily. Tickets cost £17–40 and the journey takes 1h 49m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- 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 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
Bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Mill Brae
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Elder Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Elder Avenue to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Ayr to Stranraer Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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