There are 4 ways to get from Penrith to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
6h 19mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
6h 20m£30–62Drive 123.4 mi
- Drive from Penrith to Portpatrickcar 123.4 mi
2h 22m£31–44Train, bus via Lockerbie
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Port Rodiebus 500
7h 16m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Portpatrick is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £30 - £45.
The distance between Penrith and Portpatrick is 137 miles. The road distance is 124.2 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Portpatrick without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Penrith to Portpatrick, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Portpatrick is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Penrith to Portpatrick.
There are 179+ hotels available in Portpatrick.
What companies run services between Penrith, England and Portpatrick, Scotland?
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Post Office via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Whitesands to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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