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How to get fromAberystwyth to Portreeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Portree by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    15h 16m
    £172–312

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    18h 53m
    £93–193

  3. Train, bus via Inverness

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain train
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    16h 7m
    £212–421

  4. Drive 529.3 mi

    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Portreecar car 529.3 mi
    10h 13m
    £130–188

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Somerled Squarebus bus
    13h 3m
    £135–263

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from North Parade to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus bus T2
    2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    20h 14m

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    12h 18m
    £165–345

  8. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Somerled Squarebus bus
    15h 29m
    £159–314

  9. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    13h 54m
    £140–337

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 575.2 mi
  • Duration: 15h 16m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Portree, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Somerled Square via Birmingham Coach Station, Moor Street Station, Newhall Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 18h 53m.

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