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

The cheapest way to get from Lewes to Portpatrick is to bus via Leicester which costs £60 - £130 and takes 19h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lewes to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 8h 3m and costs £110 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Lewes and Portpatrick?

No, there is no direct bus from Lewes to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Post Office via Old Steine, Heathrow Terminal 5, Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 27m.

How far is it from Lewes to Portpatrick?

The distance between Lewes and Portpatrick is 471 miles. The road distance is 465.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lewes to Portpatrick without a car is to bus which takes 17h 27m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Lewes to Portpatrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lewes to Portpatrick bus from?

Lewes to Portpatrick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.

Where does the Lewes to Portpatrick bus arrive?

Lewes to Portpatrick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Can I drive from Lewes to Portpatrick?

Yes, the driving distance between Lewes to Portpatrick is 465 miles. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Lewes to Portpatrick.

Where can I stay near Portpatrick?

There are 179+ hotels available in Portpatrick.

Lewes to Portpatrick - 12 ways to travel via train, car, bus, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Lewes to Portpatrick by train, car, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, drive
best
1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoria
2. Take the train from London Euston to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Lockerbie
4. Drive from Church Crescent to Portpatrick
9h 24m
£114–416
Bus via Leicester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Asda
2. Take the bus from Asda to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
19h 25m
£64–124
Bus
1. Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Terminal 5025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Station802
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
17h 27m
£79–135
Drive 462.7 mi
1. Drive from Lewes to Portpatrick462.7 mi
8h 3m
£116–167
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LGW - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
8h 13m
£74–167
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoria
2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
11h 27m
£82–273
Train, bus via Hamilton
1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoria
2. Take the train from London Euston to Motherwell
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
12h 49m
£102–263
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
8h 56m
£74–195
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to London Bridge
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
9h 5m
£135–387
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoria
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
9h 29m
£121–355
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Lewes to East Croydon
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
5. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
9h 34m
£99–223
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to London Bridge
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
5. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
9h 58m
£130–365

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

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Distance: 468.6 mi
Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Lewes, England and Portpatrick, Scotland?

You can take a bus from High Street to Post Office via Old Steine, Heathrow Terminal 5, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 17h 27m.

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