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

The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Portpatrick is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 13h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scarborough to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Scarborough and Portpatrick?

No, there is no direct bus from Scarborough station to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Post Office via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.

How far is it from Scarborough to Portpatrick?

The distance between Scarborough and Portpatrick is 402 miles. The road distance is 240.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scarborough to Portpatrick without a car is to train which takes 10h 27m and costs £180 - £300.

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

It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Scarborough to Portpatrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scarborough to Portpatrick bus from?

Scarborough to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Rail Station.

Train or bus from Scarborough to Portpatrick?

The best way to get from Scarborough to Portpatrick is to train which takes 10h 27m and costs £180 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 13h 46m.

Where does the Scarborough to Portpatrick bus arrive?

Scarborough to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Can I drive from Scarborough to Portpatrick?

Yes, the driving distance between Scarborough to Portpatrick is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Scarborough to Portpatrick.

Where can I stay near Portpatrick?

There are 207+ hotels available in Portpatrick.

Scarborough to Portpatrick - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Scarborough to Portpatrick 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
best
1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
10h 27m
£188–299
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
13h 46m
£37–59
Drive 238.8 mi
1. Drive from Scarborough to Portpatrickcar 238.8 mi
4h 52m
£58–84
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Scarborough to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
11h 16m
Train, Steam train, bus
1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
13h 15m

Scarborough to Portpatrick by train, foot, and bus

14Weekly Services

10h 27mAverage Duration

£188Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Scarborough to Portpatrick.

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Distance: 399.3 mi
Duration: 10h 27m

What companies run services between Scarborough, England and Portpatrick, Scotland?

You can take a train from Scarborough to Post Office via York, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 10h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to Post Office via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 13h 46m.

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