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How to get fromInverness to Portpatrickby bus, train, car or plane

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus E8
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    7h 39m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    8h 8m
    £37–82

  3. Drive 252 mi

    1. Drive from Inverness to Portpatrickcar car 252 mi
    4h 53m
    £62–90

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane INV - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    8h 48m
    £102–254

  5. Bus via Bus Station Stance 3

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk093
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus bus 923
    8h 51m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    8h 57m
    £42–132

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Union Street to Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Post Office via Perth, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 8h 57m.

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