There are 5 ways to get from Portpatrick to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus via Glasgow
best- Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus Air
5h 3mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus Air
5h 3m£23–46Train
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain
6h 12m£74–131Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Portpatrick to Edinburgh-EDI125.7 mi
2h 35mDrive 125.7 mi
- Drive from Portpatrick to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 125.7 mi
2h 35m£31–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portpatrick to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Portpatrick to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Portpatrick to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Beach and arriving at Terminal via Stranraer Port Rodie and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Portpatrick to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via Ayr, Glasgow Central and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Portpatrick and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 137 miles. The road distance is 126.4 miles.
The best way to get from Portpatrick to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to Bus via Glasgow which takes 5h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Portpatrick to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.
Portpatrick to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Portpatrick to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Portpatrick to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to Bus via Glasgow which takes 5h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £140 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Portpatrick, Scotland and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?
You can take a bus from Beach to Terminal via Cross, Stranraer Port Rodie, Glasgow Buchanan, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beach to Edinburgh Airport via Cross, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Haymarket, and Haymarket in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Portpatrick to Edinburgh-EDI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Portpatrick to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Portpatrick to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portpatrick to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Portpatrick to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are 3017+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Portpatrick and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.