There are 4 ways to get from Dollar to Portpatrick by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
6h 11m£20–30Train
- Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
6h 42m£60–111Drive 126.7 mi
- Drive from Dollar to Portpatrickcar 126.7 mi
2h 33m£32–46Bus via Sheriff Court
- Take the bus from Sheriff Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
7h 22m
Dollar to Portpatrick by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dollar to Portpatrick is to bus which costs £20 - £30 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Dollar to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dollar to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Mitchell Court and arriving at Post Office via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Dollar and Portpatrick is 133 miles. The road distance is 127.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dollar to Portpatrick without a car is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs £20 - £30.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Dollar to Portpatrick, including transfers.
Dollar to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from North Approach Road station.
The best way to get from Dollar to Portpatrick is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs £20 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 6h 42m.
Dollar to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dollar to Portpatrick is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Dollar to Portpatrick.
What companies run services between Dollar, Scotland and Portpatrick, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Mitchell Court to Post Office via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mitchell Court to Post Office via Shillinghill, Alloa, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 6h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Sheriff Court to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- 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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