There are 6 ways to get from Banff to Portree by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from High Street to The Squarebus 301
- Take the train from Huntly to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
7h 44m£54–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Deveron Waybus 301
- Take the bus from Huntly to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
7h 53m£34–47Bus, train via Glenelg
- Take the bus from Castle Street to The Squarebus 301
- Take the train from Huntly to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain
- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Squarebus 917 / ...
9h 9m£74–141Drive 182 mi
- Drive from Banff to Portreecar 182 mi
3h 48m£45–65Line 35 bus, bus, line 10 bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Shanks Lanebus 35 / ...
- Take the bus from Shanks Lane to Bus Stationbus 35 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
8h 47m£39–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
9h 41m£49–75
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Portree is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Portree is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Portree. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Somerled Square via Huntly and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Banff and Portree is 210 miles. The road distance is 183 miles.
The best way to get from Banff to Portree without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 44m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Banff to Portree, including transfers.
Banff to Portree bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from High Street station.
Banff to Portree bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Deveron Way station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Portree is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Banff to Portree.
There are 494+ hotels available in Portree.
What companies run services between Banff, Scotland and Portree, Scotland?
You can take a bus from High Street to Somerled Square via Huntly, Inverness Union Street, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 7h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Huntly to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from High Street to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Castle Street to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from High Street to Deveron Way
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from High Street to Shanks Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Shanks Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Huntly to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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