There are 5 ways to get from Bathgate to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
5h 45m£27–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 902
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
7h 23m£24–50Train
- Take the train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
5h 54m£57–108Drive 113.1 mi
- Drive from Bathgate to Portpatrickcar 113.1 mi
2h 26m£28–40Train, Bus via Glasgow
- Take the train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
5h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Portpatrick is to bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from St David's House and arriving at Post Office via Bus Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Bathgate to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Bathgate and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Bathgate and Portpatrick is 122 miles. The road distance is 113.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Portpatrick without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 45m and costs £27 - £60.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Bathgate to Portpatrick, including transfers.
Bathgate to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Terminal station.
Bathgate to Portpatrick train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bathgate station.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Portpatrick is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Portpatrick, Scotland?
You can take a train from Bathgate to Post Office via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, George Square, Central Station Forecourt, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St David's House to Post Office via Bus Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 7h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
Bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Bathgate to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Bathgate to Portpatrick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Portpatrick is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Bathgate to Portpatrick.
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