There are 3 ways to get from Paisley to Portavadie by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, ferry, bus
best- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourock
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal478
3h 37m£15–29Line 901 bus, ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Gourock Rail Station901
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal478
4h 54m£12–26Drive 82.7 mi
- Drive from Paisley to Portavadie82.7 mi
1h 49m£21–30
Paisley to Portavadie by train, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Portavadie is to line 901 bus and ferry and bus which costs £12 - £27 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Portavadie is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £20 - £30.
The distance between Paisley and Portavadie is 58 miles. The road distance is 83.2 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley to Portavadie without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 3h 37m and costs £15 - £30.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Paisley to Portavadie, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Portavadie is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Paisley to Portavadie.
There are 206+ hotels available in Portavadie.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Portavadie, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Paisley to Portavadie. However, you can take the train to Gourock, walk to Gourock Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Dunoon Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can drive from Paisley to Portavadie in around 1h 49m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Gourock Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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