There are 3 ways to get from Paisley to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain Ayr - Stranraer / ...
4h 23m£40–77Drive 88.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paisley to Portpatrickcar 88.8 mi
1h 55m£22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
5h 19m
Paisley to Portpatrick by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Portpatrick is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Post Office via Glasgow Buchanan and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Paisley and Portpatrick is 100 miles. The road distance is 89.3 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley to Portpatrick without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Paisley to Portpatrick, including transfers.
Paisley to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Glasgow Buchanan station.
The best way to get from Paisley to Portpatrick is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs and takes 5h 19m.
Paisley to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Portpatrick is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Paisley to Portpatrick.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Portpatrick, Scotland?
You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Post Office via Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie 4 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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