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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Portree is to drive which costs £85 - £130 and takes 6h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Portree is to drive which takes 6h 56m and costs £85 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Portree?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Portree. However, there are services departing from Sutton Street and arriving at Somerled Square via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.

How far is it from Durham to Portree?

The distance between Durham and Portree is 440 miles. The road distance is 357.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Portree without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 44m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Durham to Portree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Portree bus from?

Durham to Portree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sutton Street station.

Where does the Durham to Portree bus arrive?

Durham to Portree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Durham to Portree?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Portree is 357 miles. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Durham to Portree.

Where can I stay near Portree?

There are 165+ hotels available in Portree.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Durham 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 Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
10h 44m
Drive 355.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham to Portreecar 355.4 mi
6h 56m
£87–126
Train, bus via Fort William
1. Take the train from Durham to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Fort Williambus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
10h 48m
Fly Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NCL - INV
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus
11h 17m
Train, bus via Fort William #2
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
11h 52m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sutton Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 598
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
11h 59m
Fly Newcastle to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus
12h 15m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus
10h 19m

Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

18Weekly Planes

5h 7mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Durham to Portree.

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Distance: 437.5 mi
Duration: 10h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Sutton Street to Somerled Square via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 11h 59m.

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