There are 5 ways to get from Portpatrick to Milngavie by train, bus, or car
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Train via Ayr
best- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain Stranraer - Ayr / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 55m£27–36Train
cheapest- Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain Stranraer - Glasgow Central
5h 15m£11–20Bus
- Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
5h 10mDrive 96 mi
- Drive from Portpatrick to Milngaviecar 96 mi
2h 10m£24–34Bus via Ayr
- Take the bus from Cross to Ayr Bus Stationbus 360 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X77 / ...
5h 52m£14–20
Portpatrick to Milngavie by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portpatrick to Milngavie is to bus via Ayr which costs £13 - £20 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Portpatrick to Milngavie is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Portpatrick to Milngavie. However, there are services departing from South Crescent and arriving at Stewart Street via Stranraer Port Rodie and Sauchiehall Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Portpatrick and Milngavie is 117 miles. The road distance is 96.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portpatrick to Milngavie without a car is to train via Ayr which takes 4h 55m and costs £27 - £40.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Portpatrick to Milngavie, including transfers.
Portpatrick to Milngavie bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
The best way to get from Portpatrick to Milngavie is to train via Ayr which takes 4h 55m and costs £27 - £40. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs and takes 5h 10m.
Portpatrick to Milngavie bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portpatrick to Milngavie is 97 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Portpatrick to Milngavie.
What companies run services between Portpatrick, Scotland and Milngavie, Scotland?
You can take a bus from South Crescent to Milngavie via Cross, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchanan 4 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- 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
- £6–13
- 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
- +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/
Bus from Cross to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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