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

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Portpatrick is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Portpatrick?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

How far is it from Penrith to Portpatrick?

The distance between Penrith and Portpatrick is 137 miles. The road distance is 124.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penrith to Portpatrick without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 33m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Penrith to Portpatrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Portpatrick bus from?

Penrith to Portpatrick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.

Train or bus from Penrith to Portpatrick?

The best way to get from Penrith to Portpatrick is to train which takes 6h and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 32m.

Where does the Penrith to Portpatrick bus arrive?

Penrith to Portpatrick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Portpatrick?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Portpatrick is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Penrith to Portpatrick.

Where can I stay near Portpatrick?

There are 178+ hotels available in Portpatrick.

Penrith to Portpatrick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Penrith 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to DumfriesCarlisle - Dumfries / ...
2. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie500
5h 33m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Penrith to GlasgowUkn31
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
6h 32m
£23–36
Train
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
6h
£39–84
Drive 123.4 mi
1. Drive from Penrith to Portpatrick123.4 mi
2h 22m
£31–44

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Penrith to Portpatrick.

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Distance: 136.3 mi
Duration: 5h 33m

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Post Office via Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 6h 32m.

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