There are 5 ways to get from Dufton to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Appleby to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
7h 14m£56–135Drive 137.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dufton to Portpatrick137.9 mi
2h 34m£35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus StationUkn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
8h 11m£57–87Train
- Take the train from Appleby to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraer
7h 45m£63–120Train, bus
- Take the train from Appleby to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street60 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Port Rodie358 / ...
8h 48m£55–95
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dufton to Portpatrick is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Dufton to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Dufton and Portpatrick is 244 miles. The road distance is 138.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dufton to Portpatrick without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 7h 14m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Dufton to Portpatrick, including transfers.
The best way to get from Dufton to Portpatrick is to train via Glasgow which takes 7h 14m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £90 and takes 8h 11m.
Yes, the driving distance between Dufton to Portpatrick is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Dufton to Portpatrick.
There are 174+ hotels available in Portpatrick.
What companies run services between Dufton, England and Portpatrick, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Dufton to Post Office via Appleby, Carlisle, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dufton to Post Office via Penrith North Lakes, Carlisle, Halston Hotel, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 8h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Appleby to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–29
- 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/
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
Train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–28
- 1st Class
- £30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- 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/
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Henrietta Street to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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