There are 5 ways to get from Portpatrick to Plockton 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 Camp Site Road End915
10h 20m£49–67Bus, train via Perth
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Station923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraig
12h 17m£47–123Train
- Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraig
11h 55m£59–139Drive 266 mi
- Drive from Portpatrick to Plockton266 mi
5h 25m£67–97Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchanan923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraig
11h 30m
Portpatrick to Plockton by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portpatrick to Plockton is to bus which costs £45 - £70 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Portpatrick to Plockton is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs £65 - £100.
The distance between Portpatrick and Plockton is 276 miles. The road distance is 267.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portpatrick to Plockton without a car is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs £45 - £70.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Portpatrick to Plockton, including transfers.
The best way to get from Portpatrick to Plockton is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs £45 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 11h 55m.
Yes, the driving distance between Portpatrick to Plockton is 268 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Portpatrick to Plockton.
There are 258+ hotels available in Plockton.
What companies run services between Portpatrick, Scotland and Plockton, Scotland?
You can take a bus from South Crescent to Plockton via Cross, Port Rodie, Buchanan Bus Station, and Camp Site Road End in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Crescent to Duncraig via Cross, Stranraer, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Inverness in around 11h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- 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/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–23
- 1st Class
- £26–40
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £2–3
- Sleeper Seat
- £2–4
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £28–32
- 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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Camp Site Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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