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

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Portpatrick is to drive which costs £85 - £130 and takes 6h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oxford to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs £85 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and Portpatrick?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Oxford Bus Station and arriving at Post Office via Newhall St, Glasgow Buchanan and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.

How far is it from Oxford to Portpatrick?

The distance between Oxford and Portpatrick is 384 miles. The road distance is 368 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oxford to Portpatrick without a car is to train and bus via Carlisle which takes 11h 7m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 11h 7m to get from Oxford to Portpatrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Portpatrick bus from?

Oxford to Portpatrick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oxford Bus Station.

Train or bus from Oxford to Portpatrick?

The best way to get from Oxford to Portpatrick is to bus which takes 13h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £290 and takes 11h 14m.

Where does the Oxford to Portpatrick bus arrive?

Oxford to Portpatrick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Can I drive from Oxford to Portpatrick?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Portpatrick is 368 miles. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Oxford to Portpatrick.

Where can I stay near Portpatrick?

There are 197+ hotels available in Portpatrick.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Oxford 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 via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
11h 7m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
8h 25m
£63–159
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oxford Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
13h 17m
Drive 365.9 mi
1. Drive from Oxford to Portpatrickcar 365.9 mi
6h 31m
£89–128
Train
1. Take the train from Oxford to Wolverhamptontrain
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
11h 14m
£110–285
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
14h 46m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
8h 50m
£106–343
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
8h 59m
£114–312
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
5. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
9h 19m
£78–204
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
5. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
9h 24m
£67–177

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

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1h 48mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Oxford to Portpatrick.

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Distance: 381.5 mi
Duration: 11h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Oxford Bus Station to Post Office via Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Stranraer Port Rodie, and Port Rodie in around 13h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oxford to Post Office via Wolverhampton, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 11h 14m.

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