There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Portgower by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from George Street to Union StreetE9
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to HallX99
6h 4mBus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to HallX99
6h 37m£23–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to HallX99
6h 21m£40–100Drive 218.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Portgower218.3 mi
4h 9m£54–77Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to BroraInverness - Wick
7h 37m£54–112
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Portgower is to bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station which costs £23 - £55 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Portgower is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Portgower. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Hall via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Portgower is 227 miles. The road distance is 219.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Portgower without a car is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Edinburgh to Portgower, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Portgower bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Portgower is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 7h 37m.
Edinburgh to Portgower bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Portgower is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Edinburgh to Portgower.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Portgower, Scotland?
You can take a bus from George Street to Hall via Union Street and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bus Shelter via Inverness, Brora, and Station Square in around 7h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Brora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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