There are 3 ways to get from Lockerbie to Portpatrick by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Loreburne Centre Stance 1 to Port Rodiebus 500
5h 18mDrive 84.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lockerbie to Portpatrickcar 84.8 mi
1h 44m£22–31Train
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
6h 2m£59–106
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lockerbie to Portpatrick is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lockerbie to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lockerbie to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Club and arriving at Post Office via Loreburne Centre Stance 1 and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Lockerbie to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Lockerbie and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Lockerbie and Portpatrick is 99 miles. The road distance is 85.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lockerbie to Portpatrick without a car is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Lockerbie to Portpatrick, including transfers.
Lockerbie to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Loreburne Centre Stance 1 station.
Lockerbie to Portpatrick train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lockerbie station.
The best way to get from Lockerbie to Portpatrick is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Lockerbie, Scotland and Portpatrick, Scotland?
Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Loreburne Centre Stance 1 to Port Rodie every 4 hours, and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lockerbie to Post Office via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lockerbie to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lockerbie to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Loreburne Centre Stance 1 to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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Booking & Getting There
Lockerbie to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Port Rodie station.
Lockerbie to Portpatrick train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lockerbie to Portpatrick is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Lockerbie to Portpatrick.
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