There are 4 ways to get from Keswick to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
7h 31m£40–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus StationUkn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
8h 57m£28–53Train, Bus
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie923
7h 49mDrive 132.4 mi
- Drive from Keswick to Portpatrick132.4 mi
2h 42m£34–48
Keswick to Portpatrick by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Portpatrick is to bus which costs £27 - £55 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Keswick to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Keswick and Portpatrick is 246 miles. The road distance is 133.2 miles.
The best way to get from Keswick to Portpatrick without a car is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Keswick to Portpatrick, including transfers.
The best way to get from Keswick to Portpatrick is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 8h 57m.
Yes, the driving distance between Keswick to Portpatrick is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Keswick to Portpatrick.
There are 173+ hotels available in Portpatrick.
What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Portpatrick, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Keswick to Post Office via Penrith Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Keswick to Post Office via Penrith Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Carlisle, Halston Hotel, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 8h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- 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 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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