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How to get fromLeicester to Portavadieby train, car, bus, ferry or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Leicester to Portavadie by train, car, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Baytrain
    4. Drive from Wemyss Bay to Portavadiecar
    9h 40m
    £67–278

  2. Bus, ferry via Asda

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Asda to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Stationbus901
    3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalferryCm1
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus478
    14h 28m
    £45–109

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Stationbus901
    3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalferryCm1
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus478
    14h 8m
    £48–86

  4. Drive 385.3 mi

    1. Drive from Leicester to Portavadiecar385.3 mi
    6h 57m
    £98–141

  5. Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to B'ham Airport Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
    7h 49m
    £54–142

  6. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain
    4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalferryCm1
    5. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus478
    11h 6m
    £97–242

  7. Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to B'ham Airport Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain
    5. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
    6. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
    8h 42m
    £62–151

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLTN - GLA
    4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
    5. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
    8h 12m
    £71–226

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeSTN - GLA
    3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
    9h 11m
    £71–259

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLCY - GLA
    3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
    8h 29m
    £129–455

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLHR - GLA
    3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
    8h 29m
    £118–402

Leicester to Portavadie by bus and ferry

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration14h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Portavadie, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Leicester to Portavadie. However, you can take the train to Nuneaton, take the train to Crewe, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Wemyss Bay, then drive to Portavadie. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station, Gourock Rail Station, Gourock Ferry Terminal, Dunoon Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 14h 8m.

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