What is the cheapest way to get from Bolton to Portree?

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Portree is to bus which costs £45 - £90 and takes 14h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bolton to Portree?

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Portree is to drive which takes 7h 39m and costs £100 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Portree?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Portree. However, there are services departing from Noel Street and arriving at Somerled Square via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.

How far is it from Bolton to Portree?

The distance between Bolton and Portree is 511 miles. The road distance is 412.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bolton to Portree without a car?

The best way to get from Bolton to Portree without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 39m and costs £60 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Bolton to Portree?

It takes approximately 12h 39m to get from Bolton to Portree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Portree bus from?

Bolton to Portree bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Bolton to Portree bus arrive?

Bolton to Portree bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Portree?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Portree is 412 miles. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Bolton to Portree.

Where can I stay near Portree?

There are 414+ hotels available in Portree.

Bolton to Portree - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Bolton to Portree by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarket
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Inverness
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square917
12h 39m
£65–199
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stn to Buchanan Bus Station181
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station915
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Skye Candles Visitor Centre Road End915
14h 43m
£46–89
Bus via Inverness
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square917
14h 13m
Drive 410 mi
1. Drive from Bolton to Portree410 mi
7h 39m
£101–146
Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
8h 30m
£109–254
Train, bus via Fort William
1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort William
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Skye Candles Visitor Centre Road End915
12h 40m
£79–190
Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)MAN - GLA
2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird One
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Skye Candles Visitor Centre Road End
11h 50m
£92–186
Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
11h
£108–249

Bolton to Portree by train and bus

43Weekly Services

12h 39mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bolton to Portree.

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Distance: 508.5 mi
Duration: 12h 39m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Portree, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Noel Street to Somerled Square via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Union Street, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 14h 13m.

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