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How to get fromDurham to Portreeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Portree by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    10h 42m
    £102–271

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    13h 7m
    £51–77

  3. Bus via Fort William

    1. Take the bus from Sutton Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 598
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    12h 21m
    £54–99

  4. Drive 355.4 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Portreecar car 355.4 mi
    7h
    £87–126

  5. Fly Newcastle to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus
    12h 25m
    £89–221

  6. Train, bus via Fort William

    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    11h 48m
    £96–195

  7. Fly Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane NCL - INV
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    11h 36m
    £128–248

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    10h 41m
    £156–322

Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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, George Street, Fort William, and Bus Station in around 12h 21m.

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