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

The cheapest way to get from Portpatrick to Paisley is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portpatrick to Paisley is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Portpatrick and Paisley?

No, there is no direct bus from Portpatrick to Paisley. However, there are services departing from South Crescent and arriving at St Mirren Street via Port Rodie and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Portpatrick to Paisley?

The distance between Portpatrick and Paisley is 101 miles. The road distance is 89.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portpatrick to Paisley without a car is to train via Ayr which takes 3h 49m and costs £23 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Portpatrick to Paisley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portpatrick to Paisley bus from?

Portpatrick to Paisley bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.

Train or bus from Portpatrick to Paisley?

The best way to get from Portpatrick to Paisley is to train via Ayr which takes 3h 49m and costs £23 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 9 bus, which costs and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Portpatrick to Paisley bus arrive?

Portpatrick to Paisley bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Portpatrick to Paisley?

Yes, the driving distance between Portpatrick to Paisley is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Portpatrick to Paisley.

Where can I stay near Paisley?

There are 1277+ hotels available in Paisley.

Portpatrick to Paisley - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 9 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Portpatrick to Paisley by train, bus, 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.

Train via Ayr
best
1. Take the train from Stranraer to AyrStranraer - Ayr / ...
2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour StreetAyr - Glasgow Central
3h 49m
£23–31
Bus, line 9 bus
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Station923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Mirren Street9
4h 55m
Drive 88.9 mi
1. Drive from Portpatrick to Paisley88.9 mi
1h 54m
£23–33
Train
1. Take the train from Stranraer to BarrheadStranraer - Glasgow Central
4h 5m
£30–60
Bus, line 26 bus
1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Park Road26
5h 35m

Portpatrick to Paisley by bus, foot, and train

35Weekly Services

3h 49mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 100.4 mi
Duration: 3h 49m

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

You can take a bus from South Crescent to Paisley Gilmour Street via Cross, Stranraer, and Ayr in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Crescent to St Mirren Street via Cross, Port Rodie, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 55m.

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