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

The cheapest way to get from London to Portpatrick is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 15h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 7h 13m and costs £100 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between London and Portpatrick?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.

How far is it from London to Portpatrick?

The distance between London and Portpatrick is 497 miles. The road distance is 409.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from London to Portpatrick without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 29m and costs £70 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from London to Portpatrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Portpatrick bus from?

London to Portpatrick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where does the London to Portpatrick bus arrive?

London to Portpatrick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from London to Portpatrick?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Portpatrick is 410 miles. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from London to Portpatrick.

Where can I stay near Portpatrick?

There are 179+ hotels available in Portpatrick.

London to Portpatrick - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from London to Portpatrick by train, bus, car, 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
9h 29m
£71–220
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus StationUk030 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
15h 25m
£37–93
Drive 407.2 mi
1. Drive from London to Portpatrick407.2 mi
7h 13m
£102–147
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
7h 50m
£115–319
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Station400 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station590 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
16h 21m
£41–98
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
7h 50m
£109–302
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
8h 3m
£71–171
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LGW - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
8h 14m
£76–171
Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)STN - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
8h 13m
£77–172
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - 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 43m
£110–297

London to Portpatrick by train, foot, and bus

72Weekly Services

9h 29mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 494.5 mi
Duration: 9h 29m

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

You can take a bus from London Victoria to Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie in around 15h 25m.

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