There are 4 ways to get from Crewe to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
7h 53mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Terrace to Chester Bus Interchangebus 84
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 830
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
12h 4m£53–98Train
- Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
7h 53m£121–195Drive 248.2 mi
- Drive from Crewe to Portpatrickcar 248.2 mi
4h 21m£62–89
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Portpatrick is to bus which costs £50 - £100 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Crewe to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Crewe to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Post Office via Chester Bus Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Crewe to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Crewe and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Crewe and Portpatrick is 260 miles. The road distance is 249.6 miles.
The best way to get from Crewe to Portpatrick without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Crewe to Portpatrick, including transfers.
Crewe to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from The Terrace station.
Crewe to Portpatrick train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Crewe station.
The best way to get from Crewe to Portpatrick is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 12h 4m.
What companies run services between Crewe, England and Portpatrick, Scotland?
You can take a train from Crewe to Post Office via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Post Office via Chester Bus Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 12h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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Booking & Getting There
Crewe to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Crewe to Portpatrick train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crewe to Portpatrick is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Crewe to Portpatrick.
There are 206+ hotels available in Portpatrick.





