There are 3 ways to get from Arrochar to Portree by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Arrochar & Tarbet to Spean BridgeEdinburgh - Fort William
- Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Somerled Square915
6h 14m£77–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hotel car park to Skye Candles Visitor Centre Road End915
6h 21m£25–35Drive 176.8 mi
- Drive from Arrochar to Portree176.8 mi
3h 38m£45–64
Arrochar to Portree by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arrochar to Portree is to bus which costs £25 - £35 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Arrochar to Portree is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Arrochar to Portree. However, there are services departing from Tighness Cemetery and arriving at Skye Candles Visitor Centre Road End via Hotel car park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Arrochar and Portree is 169 miles. The road distance is 177.8 miles.
The best way to get from Arrochar to Portree without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 14m and costs £75 - £100.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Arrochar to Portree, including transfers.
Arrochar to Portree bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Hotel car park station.
Arrochar to Portree bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Skye Candles Visitor Centre Road End station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arrochar to Portree is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Arrochar to Portree.
There are 415+ hotels available in Portree.
What companies run services between Arrochar, Scotland and Portree, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Hotel car park to Skye Candles Visitor Centre Road End every 4 hours. Tickets cost £25–35 and the journey takes 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Arrochar & Tarbet to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Spean Crescent to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Hotel car park to Skye Candles Visitor Centre Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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