What is the cheapest way to get from Kingussie to Portpatrick?

The cheapest way to get from Kingussie to Portpatrick is to bus via Ayr which costs £30 - £50 and takes 10h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kingussie to Portpatrick?

The fastest way to get from Kingussie to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Kingussie and Portpatrick?

No, there is no direct bus from Kingussie to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Kingussie and arriving at Post Office via Fishers Hotel, Glasgow Buchanan and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

How far is it from Kingussie to Portpatrick?

The distance between Kingussie and Portpatrick is 242 miles. The road distance is 211.4 miles.

How do I travel from Kingussie to Portpatrick without a car?

The best way to get from Kingussie to Portpatrick without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs £100 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Kingussie to Portpatrick?

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Kingussie to Portpatrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kingussie to Portpatrick bus from?

Kingussie to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Kingussie station.

Train or bus from Kingussie to Portpatrick?

The best way to get from Kingussie to Portpatrick is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Kingussie to Portpatrick bus arrive?

Kingussie to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Pitlochry station.

Can I drive from Kingussie to Portpatrick?

Yes, the driving distance between Kingussie to Portpatrick is 211 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Kingussie to Portpatrick.

Where can I stay near Portpatrick?

There are 210+ hotels available in Portpatrick.

Kingussie to Portpatrick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kingussie to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
7h 37m
£102–183
Bus via Ayr
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dalwhinnie to Buchanan Bus Stnbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus 4
3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus 60 / ...
4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Port Rodiebus 358 / ...
10h 29m
£31–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kingussie to Pitlochrybus
2. Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
8h 8m
Drive 210.1 mi
1. Drive from Kingussie to Portpatrickcar 210.1 mi
4h 13m
£51–74

Kingussie to Portpatrick by train, foot, and bus

35Weekly Services

7h 37mAverage Duration

£102Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kingussie to Portpatrick.

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Distance: 240.4 mi
Duration: 7h 37m

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

You can take a train from Kingussie to South Crescent via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingussie to Post Office via Fishers Hotel, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Stranraer Port Rodie, and Port Rodie in around 8h 8m.

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