How to get from Glasgow Central Station to Portpatrick by bus and train?

From Glasgow Central Station to Portpatrick by bus and train

To get from Glasgow Central Station to Portpatrick in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Ayr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 367 bus from Port Rodie, Stranraer station to Beach, Portpatrick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 26 min. The bus and train schedule from Glasgow Central Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Portpatrick on the Moovit app.

326min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 367367
Leaves from Glasgow Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Ayr
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ayr
    52 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Stranraer
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stranraer
    81 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Rodie, Stranraer
    ID 680000088507
    480 m • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - 367367
    Wait for bus
    367
    Portpatrick
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Beach, Portpatrick
    Ride to bus station
    Beach, Portpatrick
    ID 680000277111
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Glasgow Central Station to Portpatrick

The distance between Glasgow Central Station, Scotland and Portpatrick, Scotland is approximately 175.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 326 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glasgow Central Station to Portpatrick by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Glasgow Central Station to Portpatrick

To check the bus and train timetable from Glasgow Central Station to Portpatrick using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Glasgow Central Station) and destination (Portpatrick), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Portpatrick?

    The fastest way takes 326 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 367.

  • Is there a direct train between Glasgow Central Station and Portpatrick?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Glasgow Central Station to Portpatrick?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Central station near Glasgow Central Station in Glasgow to Ayr station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Ayr station near Portpatrick in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Glasgow Central Station to Portpatrick by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Glasgow Central Station in Glasgow and Portpatrick in Scotland by train and bus is about 5 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Glasgow Central Station to get to Portpatrick?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Central station near Glasgow Central Station in Glasgow.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Glasgow Central Station and Portpatrick?

    Get off the train at the Ayr stop, which is closest to Portpatrick in Scotland.

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