There are 4 ways to get from Falkirk to Port William by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain Ayr - Stranraer / ...
5h 48m£42–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
6h 31m£21–42Drive 116.7 mi
- Drive from Falkirk to Port Williamcar 116.7 mi
2h 37m£29–42Bus via Dumfries
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
- Take the bus from Stance 5 to Stance 1bus 500
- Take the bus from Stance 3 to Post Officebus 415
8h 42m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Port William is to bus which costs £20 - £45 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Port William is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Port William. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Port William. However, there are services departing from Falkirk High and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Falkirk and Port William is 146 miles. The road distance is 117.3 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Port William without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Falkirk to Port William, including transfers.
Falkirk to Port William bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.
Falkirk to Port William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Port William is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Port William, Scotland?
You can take a train from Falkirk High to Post Office via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station, Port Rodie, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 6h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
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Booking & Getting There
Falkirk to Port William bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Falkirk to Port William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Port William is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Falkirk to Port William.
There are 304+ hotels available in Port William.