How to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Portpatrick by bus?

From Edinburgh Waverley Station to Portpatrick by bus

To get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Portpatrick in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 101A bus from Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh station to Stance 1, Dumfries station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 500 bus and finally take the 367 bus from Port Rodie, Stranraer station to Beach, Portpatrick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 20 min. The bus schedule from Edinburgh Waverley Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Portpatrick on the Moovit app.

500min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 101A101A
Bus - 500500
Bus - 367367
Leaves from Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh
    ID 6200243420
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 101A101A
    Wait for bus
    101A
    Dumfries
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stance 1, Dumfries
    ID 680000001506
    182 min
  • 4
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Stranraer
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Rodie, Stranraer
    ID 680000088504
    153 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Rodie, Stranraer
    ID 680000088507
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 367367
    Wait for bus
    367
    Portpatrick
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Beach, Portpatrick
    Ride to bus station
    Beach, Portpatrick
    ID 680000277111
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Portpatrick

The distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and Portpatrick, Scotland is approximately 258.64 km, which can typically be travelled in 500 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Portpatrick by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Portpatrick

To check the bus timetable from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Portpatrick using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Edinburgh Waverley Station) and destination (Portpatrick), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Portpatrick?

    The fastest way takes 500 minutes, using Bus line 101A, Bus line 500, Bus line 367.

  • Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Portpatrick?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Portpatrick?

    The 101A bus line goes from Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh station near Edinburgh Waverley Station in Edinburgh to Stance 1, Dumfries station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Stance 1, Dumfries station near Portpatrick in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Portpatrick by bus?

    The total travel time between Edinburgh Waverley Station in Edinburgh and Portpatrick in Scotland by bus is about 8 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Edinburgh Waverley Station to get to Portpatrick?

    Get on the 101A bus from the Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh stop near Edinburgh Waverley Station in Edinburgh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Portpatrick?

    Get off the bus at the Stance 1, Dumfries stop, which is closest to Portpatrick in Scotland.

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