There are 4 ways to get from Stirling to Portencross Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to West Kilbridetrain Glasgow Central - Largs
2h 28m£37–66Drive 60.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stirling to Portencross Castlecar 60.4 mi
1h 11m£15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Courtbus 906 / ...
3h 43m£21–27Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Cambridge Streetbus X10 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to West Kilbridetrain Glasgow Central - Largs
3h 48m£29–49
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Portencross Castle is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Portencross Castle is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Portencross Castle. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Avondale Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Manse Court. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Portencross Castle. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at West Kilbride via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Stirling and Portencross Castle is 68 miles. The road distance is 60.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling to Portencross Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Stirling to Portencross Castle, including transfers.
Stirling to Portencross Castle bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.
Stirling to Portencross Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling to Portencross Castle is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £27 and takes 3h 43m.
What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Portencross Castle, Scotland?
You can take a train from Stirling to Portencross Castle via Glasgow Queen Street, George Square, Central Station Forecourt, Glasgow Central, and West Kilbride in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Portencross Castle via Buchanan Bus Station, Manse Court, and Avondale Road in around 3h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to West Kilbride
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to West Kilbride
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £5–10
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Cambridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Stirling to Portencross Castle bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stirling to Portencross Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Portencross Castle is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Stirling to Portencross Castle.
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