There are 5 ways to get from Sanquhar to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sanquhar to KilmarnockCarlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to StranraerKilmarnock - Stranraer
4h 52m£27–64Line 42 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Station42 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street60 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Port Rodie358 / ...
6h 1m£19–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Sanquhar to DumfriesGlasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie500
5h 16mDrive 78.4 mi
- Drive from Sanquhar to Portpatrick78.4 mi
1h 35m£20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Glasgow Rd to Whitesands246
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Port Rodie500
5h 31m
Sanquhar to Portpatrick by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sanquhar to Portpatrick is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sanquhar to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Sanquhar to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Rd and arriving at Post Office via Whitesands and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Sanquhar and Portpatrick is 114 miles. The road distance is 78.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sanquhar to Portpatrick without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £27 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Sanquhar to Portpatrick, including transfers.
Sanquhar to Portpatrick bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, depart from Glasgow Rd station.
The best way to get from Sanquhar to Portpatrick is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £27 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 31m.
Sanquhar to Portpatrick bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, arrive at Whitesands station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sanquhar to Portpatrick is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Sanquhar to Portpatrick.
What companies run services between Sanquhar, Scotland and Portpatrick, Scotland?
You can take a train from Sanquhar to Post Office via Kilmarnock, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glasgow Rd to Post Office via Whitesands and Port Rodie in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Sanquhar to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
- 1st Class
- £17–25
Train from Kilmarnock to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–23
- 1st Class
- £26–40
Train from Sanquhar to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Whitesands to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- enquiries@mccallscoaches.com
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Glasgow Rd to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
Bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Henrietta Street to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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