There are 4 ways to get from Portavogie to Portpatrick by car, car ferry, train, bus, busferry, or taxi
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Portavogie to Larnecar
- Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
3h 24m£40–242Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain Rail
- Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
7h 45m£48–249Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Springfield Gardens to Donegall Square Westbus 10b
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Ayr to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
11h 42mTaxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Portavogie to Belfasttaxi
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
5h 10m£95–118
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portavogie to Portpatrick is to drive and car ferry which costs £35 - £250 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Portavogie to Portpatrick is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 24m and costs £35 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Portavogie to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Springfield Gardens and arriving at Post Office via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Ayr and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
The distance between Portavogie and Portpatrick is 98 miles.
The best way to get from Portavogie to Portpatrick without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 7h 45m and costs £45 - £250.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Portavogie to Portpatrick, including transfers.
Portavogie to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Springfield Gardens station.
Portavogie to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegall Square West station.
There are 174+ hotels available in Portpatrick.
What companies run services between Portavogie, Northern Ireland and Portpatrick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Portavogie to Portpatrick. However, you can drive to Larne, take the car ferry to Cairnryan, then drive to Portpatrick. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield Gardens to South Crescent via Gibson's Lane, Lanyon Place Station [glider], Lanyon Place, Larne Harbour, Larne, Cairnryan, and Port Rodie in around 7h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Lanyon Place to Larne Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Springfield Gardens to Donegall Square West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Ayr to Stranraer Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Devoy Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7950 131 947
Purple Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7922 582 419
Abbeydale Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7836 361 948
Strangford Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7743 693 837
Donaghadee Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9188 8888
Stevie's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7730 660 665
Fareways Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7766 708 280
Care Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9181 1111
Ards Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7740 031 728
- Website
- ardstaxis.com
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