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

The cheapest way to get from York to Portpatrick is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between York and Portpatrick?

No, there is no direct bus from York to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Low Ousegate and arriving at Post Office via Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.

How far is it from York to Portpatrick?

The distance between York and Portpatrick is 347 miles. The road distance is 221.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to Portpatrick without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 21m and costs £55 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from York to Portpatrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Portpatrick bus from?

York to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Low Ousegate station.

Train or bus from York to Portpatrick?

The best way to get from York to Portpatrick is to bus which takes 11h 19m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £120 and takes 8h 9m.

Where does the York to Portpatrick bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from York to Portpatrick?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Portpatrick is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from York to Portpatrick.

Where can I stay near Portpatrick?

There are 177+ hotels available in Portpatrick.

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

There are 5 ways to get from York 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 York to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
7h 21m
£60–164
Drive 220.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from York to Portpatrick220.6 mi
4h 2m
£54–78
Bus
1. Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotel
3. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
11h 19m
Train
1. Take the train from York to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
8h 9m
£82–111
Steam train, train, bus
1. Take the train from York to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfries
3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie500
10h 28m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from York to Portpatrick.

Launch map view

Distance: 345.2 mi
Duration: 7h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Low Ousegate to Post Office via Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 11h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from York to Post Office via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 8h 9m.

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