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

The cheapest way to get from Morecambe to Portpatrick is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Morecambe to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Morecambe and Portpatrick?

No, there is no direct bus from Morecambe station to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Night Std and arriving at Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

How far is it from Morecambe to Portpatrick?

The distance between Morecambe and Portpatrick is 278 miles. The road distance is 174.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Morecambe to Portpatrick without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs £35 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Morecambe to Portpatrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Morecambe to Portpatrick bus from?

Morecambe to Portpatrick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Train or bus from Morecambe to Portpatrick?

The best way to get from Morecambe to Portpatrick is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the Morecambe to Portpatrick bus arrive?

Morecambe to Portpatrick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Morecambe to Portpatrick?

Yes, the driving distance between Morecambe to Portpatrick is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Morecambe to Portpatrick.

Where can I stay near Portpatrick?

There are 172+ hotels available in Portpatrick.

Morecambe to Portpatrick - 4 ways to travel via train, Bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Morecambe 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
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
6h 54m
£37–91
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station181
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
8h 30m
£35–60
Train, Bus
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie923
7h 13m
Drive 173.6 mi
1. Drive from Morecambe to Portpatrick173.6 mi
3h 9m
£44–63

Morecambe to Portpatrick by train, foot, and bus

35Weekly Services

6h 54mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 276.8 mi
Duration: 6h 54m

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

You can take a train from Lancaster to Post Office via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Night Std to Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie in around 8h 30m.

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