There are 4 ways to get from Kendal to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie500
7h 16mDrive 151.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kendal to Portpatrick151.1 mi
2h 49m£38–54Train
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
7h 31m£42–77Train, bus
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to LockerbieManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Port Rodie500
7h 19m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Portpatrick is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kendal to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.
The distance between Kendal and Portpatrick is 171 miles. The road distance is 152 miles.
The best way to get from Kendal to Portpatrick without a car is to train and bus via Carlisle which takes 7h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Kendal to Portpatrick, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Portpatrick is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Kendal to Portpatrick.
There are 191+ hotels available in Portpatrick.
What companies run services between Kendal, England and Portpatrick, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kendal to Post Office via Oxenholme Lake District, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 7h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–95
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £28–40
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £65–95
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–25
- 1st Class
- £35–45
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Whitesands to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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