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How to get fromCumbria to Portreeby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train, bus via Fort William

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    11h 45m
    £87–146

  2. Bus via Galashiels

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    2. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X62 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    16h 14m
    £50–75

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Streetbus bus E8
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    12h 33m

  4. Drive 331.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cumbria to Portreecar car 331.1 mi
    6h 22m
    £82–118

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    11h 55m
    £66–237

Cumbria to Portree by bus, train, and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration11h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Longthwaite road end to Somerled Square via Bus Station, Wetherspoons, Halston Hotel, Buchanan Bus Station, Union Street, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 12h 33m.

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