What is the cheapest way to get from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The cheapest way to get from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The fastest way to get from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Portpatrick and Newcastle upon Tyne?

No, there is no direct bus from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Beach and arriving at John Dobson Street via Port Rodie and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Portpatrick and Newcastle upon Tyne?

No, there is no direct train from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Newcastle via Kilmarnock and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

How far is it from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The distance between Portpatrick and Newcastle upon Tyne is 180 miles. The road distance is 160.6 miles.

How do I travel from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car?

The best way to get from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne?

It takes approximately 7h to get from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne bus from?

Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.

Where do I catch the Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne train from?

Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.

Train or bus from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The best way to get from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 56m.

Where does the Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne bus arrive?

Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne train arrive?

Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.

Can I drive from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Yes, the driving distance between Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne.

Where can I stay near Newcastle upon Tyne?

There are 2322+ hotels available in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
7h
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
8h 56m
£33–60
Train
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Kilmarnocktrain
2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
7h 48m
£93–179
Drive 159.6 mi
1. Drive from Portpatrick to Newcastle upon Tynecar 159.6 mi
3h 4m
£39–57

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Distance: 178.7 mi
Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Portpatrick, Scotland and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?

You can take a bus from Beach to Newcastle via Cross, Stranraer, Kilmarnock, and Carlisle in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beach to John Dobson Street via Cross, Port Rodie, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 56m.

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