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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Portree is to bus via Birmingham which costs £55 - £95 and takes 18h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Portree is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 56m and costs £75 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Portree?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Portree. However, there are services departing from George Hotel and arriving at Somerled Square via Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Portree?

The distance between Cheltenham and Portree is 640 miles. The road distance is 545.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Portree without a car is to train and bus via Inverness which takes 14h 37m and costs £170 - £300.

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

It takes approximately 14h 37m to get from Cheltenham to Portree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Portree bus from?

Cheltenham to Portree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Portree bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Portree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Portree?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Portree is 545 miles. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Cheltenham to Portree.

Where can I stay near Portree?

There are 355+ hotels available in Portree.

Cheltenham to Portree - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Cheltenham 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 via Inverness
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarket
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Inverness
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square917
14h 37m
£171–296
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cheltenham to Newhall St
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Square915
18h 13m
£55–94
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station590 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Square915
18h 10m
£66–120
Drive 542 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Portree542 mi
9h 39m
£135–195
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Somerled Square
10h 37m
£67–152
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Glasgow CentralPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Square915
14h 50m
£209–602
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Somerled Square
10h 20m
£69–174
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)BRS - INV
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
8h 56m
£75–232
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LHR - INV
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
10h 18m
£123–532
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddington
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LTN - INV
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
10h 45m
£113–378
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHX - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
11h 15m
£125–319

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

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Distance: 636.3 mi
Duration: 14h 37m

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

You can take a bus from George Hotel to Somerled Square via Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 18h 10m.

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