What is the cheapest way to get from Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour?

The cheapest way to get from Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour?

The fastest way to get from Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Portpatrick and Cairnryan Harbour?

No, there is no direct bus from Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Burnfoot Bridge via Port Rodie Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour?

The distance between Portpatrick and Cairnryan Harbour is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.

How do I travel from Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour without a car?

The best way to get from Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour without a car is to line 367 bus and line 360 bus which takes 1h 8m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour?

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour bus from?

Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour bus services, operated by DGC Buses, depart from Post Office station.

Where does the Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour bus arrive?

Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour bus services, operated by DGC Buses, arrive at Cross station.

Can I drive from Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour?

Yes, the driving distance between Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour is 13 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour.

Where can I stay near Cairnryan Harbour?

There are 198+ hotels available in Cairnryan Harbour.

Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour - 3 ways to travel via line 367 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour by bus, taxi, 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.

Line 367 bus, line 360 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Post Office to Cross367
2. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Burnfoot Bridge358 / ...
1h 8m
Drive 12.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour12.8 mi
22 min
£4–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Portpatrick to Cairnryan Harbour12.8 mi
22 min
£30–40

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Distance: 14.9 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Portpatrick, Scotland and Cairnryan Harbour, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Post Office to Burnfoot Bridge via Cross and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 1h 8m.

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