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How to get fromAyr to Portreeby bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to Portree by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M10
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    9h 18m
    £33–53

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    10h 6m
    £49–154

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    10h 22m
    £83–112

  4. Drive 240.4 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Portreecar car 240.4 mi
    4h 52m
    £60–86

  5. Bus via Fort William

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Nithsdale Drivebus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    10h 43m
    £35–49

  6. Train, bus via Glenelg

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Squarebus bus 917 / ...
    11h 33m
    £57–181

Ayr to Portree by bus

Calendar39Weekly Buses
Duration9h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Portree, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Somerled Square via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 9h 18m.

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