What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Portnalong?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Portnalong is to bus via Edinburgh Bus Station which costs £30 - £45 and takes 9h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Portnalong?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Portnalong is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Portnalong?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Portnalong. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Hostel Road End via Bus Station Stance 3 and Somerled Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Portnalong?

The distance between Edinburgh and Portnalong is 301 miles. The road distance is 237.5 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Portnalong without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Portnalong without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 9m and costs £110 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Portnalong?

It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Edinburgh to Portnalong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Portnalong bus from?

Edinburgh to Portnalong bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Portnalong bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Portnalong bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Portnalong?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Portnalong is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Edinburgh to Portnalong.

Where can I stay near Portnalong?

There are 410+ hotels available in Portnalong.

Edinburgh to Portnalong - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Portnalong by train, taxi, bus, 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.

Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain
3. Take the taxi from Kyle of Lochalsh to Portnalongtaxi
8h 9m
£117–209
Bus via Edinburgh Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3bus megabus M90 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
9h 47m
£33–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from George Street to Union Streetbus E9
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
9h 14m
Drive 236.1 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Portnalongcar 236.1 mi
4h 33m
£58–84
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
9h 31m
£41–104
Train, bus via Fort William
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
10h 45m
£80–102

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Portnalong.

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Distance: 299.1 mi
Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Portnalong, Scotland?

You can take a bus from George Street to Hostel Road End via Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Somerled Square in around 9h 14m.

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