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How to get fromCockermouth to Portreeby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cockermouth to Portree by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    12h 26m
    £41–59

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    12h 56m
    £113–266

  3. Drive 330.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cockermouth to Portreecar car 330.3 mi
    6h 25m
    £81–117

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus 600
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    13h 37m
    £90–171

  5. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Market Hallbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Market Hall to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X95
    3. Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    15h 8m
    £45–61

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cockermouth, Cumbria, England and Portree, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Main Street to Somerled Square via Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 12h 26m.

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