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How to get fromIrvine to Portpatrickby bus, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Portpatrick by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 585 bus, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Mill Road to Ayr Bus Stationbus585
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Port Rodiebus923
    3h 33m
    £10–19
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to StranraertrainAyr - Stranraer / ...
    3h 39m
    £22–31
  3. Drive 70 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Portpatrickcar70 mi
    1h 31m
    £18–25
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus60 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Port Rodiebus358 / ...
    4h 36m
    £12–19

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

You can take a bus from Mill Road to Post Office via Ayr Bus Station and Port Rodie in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Ayr to Stranraer 5 times a day. Tickets cost £16–25 and the journey takes 1h 21m.

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