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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Portpatrick is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Portpatrick?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Post Office via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Glasgow Buchanan and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Portpatrick?

The distance between Sheffield and Portpatrick is 270 miles. The road distance is 246.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Portpatrick without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 40m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Sheffield to Portpatrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Portpatrick bus from?

Sheffield to Portpatrick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Portpatrick?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Portpatrick is to train which takes 10h 38m and costs £120 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 11m.

Where does the Sheffield to Portpatrick bus arrive?

Sheffield to Portpatrick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Portpatrick?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Portpatrick is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Sheffield to Portpatrick.

Where can I stay near Portpatrick?

There are 210+ hotels available in Portpatrick.

Sheffield to Portpatrick - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Sheffield 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
9h 40m
Drive 245 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sheffield to Portpatrickcar 245 mi
4h 54m
£61–88
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlislebus
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
10h 49m
Train, bus via Manchester
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
9h 48m
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain
4. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain
10h 38m
£125–241
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
13h 11m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sheffield to Portpatrick.

Launch map view

Distance: 268.2 mi
Duration: 9h 40m

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

You can take a train from Sheffield to Post Office via Manchester Oxford Road, Carlisle, Kilmarnock, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 10h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street/CG22 to Post Office via Meadowhall Interchange/C2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Stranraer Port Rodie, and Port Rodie in around 13h 11m.

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