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How to get fromDunbar to Portpatrickby train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Dunbar to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus923
    5h 29m
    £37–107

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from High Street to Shandwick PlacebusX7
    2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus900
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus923
    6h 35m
    £24–35

  3. Train via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
    6h 3m
    £47–124

  4. Drive 154.7 mi

    1. Drive from Dunbar to Portpatrickcar154.7 mi
    3h 8m
    £38–55

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
    6h 42m
    £42–124

  6. Bus via Dumfries

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Princes StreetbusX7 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Whitesandsbus102 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Whitesands to Port Rodiebus500
    9h 2m

Dunbar to Portpatrick by train, foot, and bus

Calendar145Weekly Services
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Portpatrick, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dunbar to Post Office via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Post Office via Shandwick Place, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 6h 35m.

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