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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Portpatrick is to bus via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 which costs £30 - £75 and takes 12h 55m.

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 51m 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 Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at South Crescent via Glasgow Buchanan and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Portpatrick?

The distance between Sheffield and Portpatrick is 412 miles. The road distance is 246.4 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 50m and costs £85 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 9h 50m 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 National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Portpatrick?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Portpatrick is to bus which takes 12h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £190 and takes 10h 39m.

Where does the Sheffield to Portpatrick bus arrive?

Sheffield to Portpatrick bus services, operated by National Express, 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 51m to drive from Sheffield to Portpatrick.

Where can I stay near Portpatrick?

There are 195+ hotels available in Portpatrick.

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

There are 5 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 Glasgow CentralPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
9h 50m
£87–184
Bus via Meadowhall Interchange/B1
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus StationUk010 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
12h 55m
£33–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Station180
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie923
12h 16m
Drive 245 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Portpatrick245 mi
4h 51m
£61–88
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
4. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraer
10h 39m
£81–182

Sheffield to Portpatrick by train, foot, and bus

14Weekly Services

9h 50mAverage Duration

£87Cheapest Price

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Distance: 409.5 mi
Duration: 9h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to South Crescent via Glasgow Buchanan and Port Rodie in around 12h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sheffield to Post Office via Manchester Oxford Road, Carlisle, Kilmarnock, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 10h 39m.

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