There are 4 ways to get from Keswick to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
7h 20mDrive 132.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Keswick to Portpatrickcar 132.4 mi
2h 43m£33–47Train
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
7h 31m£34–72Train, bus
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Port Rodiebus 500
7h 23m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Portpatrick is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Keswick to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Keswick and Portpatrick is 155 miles. The road distance is 133.2 miles.
The best way to get from Keswick to Portpatrick without a car is to train and bus via Carlisle which takes 7h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Keswick to Portpatrick, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Keswick to Portpatrick is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Keswick to Portpatrick.
There are 163+ hotels available in Portpatrick.
What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Portpatrick, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Greta Bank to Post Office via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 7h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £16–23
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £50–70
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–31
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–18
- 1st Class
- £25–31
- 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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