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How to get fromPortpatrick to Invernessby bus, train, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Portpatrick to Inverness by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Streetbus bus E8
    7h 26m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    9h 2m
    £40–91

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    7h 59m
    £45–100

  4. Drive 251.9 mi

    1. Drive from Portpatrick to Invernesscar car 251.9 mi
    4h 53m
    £62–89

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane GLA - INV
    8h 52m
    £101–254

  6. Bus via Bus Station Stance 3

    1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093
    8h 1m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portpatrick, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a bus from South Crescent to Union Street via Cross, Port Rodie, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Crescent to Inverness via Cross, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 9h 2m.

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