The average bus between Portree and Forfar takes 12h 9m and the fastest bus takes 8h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portree to Forfar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Portree and Forfar. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portree is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Forfar at 12:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 3 and take an average of 12h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Portree to Forfar? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Portree to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Portree station and arriving at Forfar station via Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
Portree to Forfar bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Somerled Square station.
Portree to Forfar bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Portree and Forfar is 217.5 km. The road distance is 426 km.
You can take a bus from Somerled Square to The Cross via Bus Station Stance 3, Bus Station, and Seagate Bus Station in around 7h 48m.