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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Portree is to train and fly and bus which costs £65 - £190 and takes 14h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Portree is to fly and bus which takes 11h 26m and costs £80 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Portree?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Portree. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Somerled Square via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.

How far is it from Cork to Portree?

The distance between Cork and Portree is 564 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Portree without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 20h 50m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from Cork to Portree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Portree bus from?

Cork to Portree bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.

Where does the Cork to Portree bus arrive?

Cork to Portree bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 10 station.

Where can I stay near Portree?

There are 175+ hotels available in Portree.

Cork to Portree - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, bus and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Cork to Portree by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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

Fly Cork Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane ORK - INV
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus
11h 26m
£80–279
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUB - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus
14h 12m
£69–188
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus 707
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
20h 50m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cork to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Portreecar
12h 37m
£134–229
Fly Cork Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ORK - GLA
2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus
11h 49m
£71–206
Fly Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ORK - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus
13h 1m
£103–340
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SNN - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus
15h 6m
£119–367
Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Bachelors Walkbus 600
2. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
22h 28m

Cork Airport (ORK) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

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5h 55mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 560.3 mi
Duration: 11h 26m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Portree, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Portree. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport Station, take the train to Inverness, walk to Bus Station Stance 3, then take the bus to Somerled Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Somerled Square via Dublin Airport Zone 10, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 20h 50m.

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