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

The cheapest way to get from Portpatrick to Keswick is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portpatrick to Keswick is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Portpatrick and Keswick?

No, there is no direct train from Portpatrick to Keswick. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Ayr and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

How far is it from Portpatrick to Keswick?

The distance between Portpatrick and Keswick is 245 miles. The road distance is 132.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portpatrick to Keswick without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Portpatrick to Keswick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portpatrick to Keswick train from?

Portpatrick to Keswick train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.

Where does the Portpatrick to Keswick train arrive?

Portpatrick to Keswick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.

Can I drive from Portpatrick to Keswick?

Yes, the driving distance between Portpatrick to Keswick is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Portpatrick to Keswick.

Where can I stay near Keswick?

There are 2547+ hotels available in Keswick.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Portpatrick to Keswick by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
6h 54m
£77–131
Drive 131.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Portpatrick to Keswickcar 131.9 mi
2h 44m
£33–47
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
6h 54m
Bus, train via Carlisle
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
7h 14m

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Distance: 244 mi
Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Portpatrick, Scotland and Keswick, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Beach to Keswick Park Hotel via Cross, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 6h 54m.

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