There are 5 ways to get from Portpatrick to Glasgow Central Station by train, bus, or car
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Train via Ayr
best- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain Stranraer - Ayr / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 1m£44–81Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
4h 12m£16–35Drive 91.1 mi
- Drive from Portpatrick to Glasgow Central Stationcar 91.1 mi
1h 55m£23–32Train
- Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain Stranraer - Glasgow Central
4h 5m£40–80Bus via Ayr
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Henrietta Streetbus 360 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X77
4h 57m£29–39
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portpatrick to Glasgow Central Station is to bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Portpatrick to Glasgow Central Station is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Portpatrick to Glasgow Central Station station. However, there are services departing from Beach and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Portpatrick to Glasgow Central Station. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Glasgow Central via Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Portpatrick and Glasgow Central Station is 108 miles. The road distance is 91.6 miles.
The best way to get from Portpatrick to Glasgow Central Station without a car is to train via Ayr which takes 4h 1m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Portpatrick to Glasgow Central Station, including transfers.
Portpatrick to Glasgow Central Station bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.
Portpatrick to Glasgow Central Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Portpatrick to Glasgow Central Station is to train via Ayr which takes 4h 1m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Portpatrick, Scotland and Glasgow Central Station, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Beach to Glasgow Central via Cross, Stranraer, and Ayr in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- 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 Stranraer to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
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
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Portpatrick to Glasgow Central Station bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Portpatrick to Glasgow Central Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portpatrick to Glasgow Central Station is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Portpatrick to Glasgow Central Station.
There are 1566+ hotels available in Glasgow Central Station.