There are 5 ways to get from Portpatrick to Dundee by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Station923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to OvergateUk091
5h 57m£20–34Train via Ayr
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
6h 18m£34–84Drive 166.4 mi
- Drive from Portpatrick to Dundee166.4 mi
3h 21m£42–60Bus via Railway Station
- Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchanan923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway StationE3
6h 12mTrain
- Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow CentralStranraer - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to DundeeGlasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
6h 22m£24–74
Portpatrick to Dundee by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portpatrick to Dundee is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Portpatrick to Dundee is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Portpatrick to Dundee. However, there are services departing from South Crescent and arriving at Overgate via Port Rodie and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Portpatrick and Dundee is 179 miles. The road distance is 167.4 miles.
The best way to get from Portpatrick to Dundee without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Portpatrick to Dundee, including transfers.
Portpatrick to Dundee bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.
The best way to get from Portpatrick to Dundee is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can train via Ayr, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 18m.
Portpatrick to Dundee bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portpatrick to Dundee is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Portpatrick to Dundee.
What companies run services between Portpatrick, Scotland and Dundee, Scotland?
You can take a bus from South Crescent to Overgate via Cross, Port Rodie, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Crescent to Dundee via Cross, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stranraer to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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