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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Portsoy is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Portsoy is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £60.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Portsoy?

The distance between Edinburgh and Portsoy is 197 miles. The road distance is 160.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Portsoy without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £75 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Edinburgh to Portsoy, including transfers.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Portsoy?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Portsoy is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £75 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £85 - £120 and takes 5h 10m.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Portsoy?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Portsoy is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Edinburgh to Portsoy.

Where can I stay near Portsoy?

There are 236+ hotels available in Portsoy.

Edinburgh to Portsoy - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Portsoy by train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AberdeenEdinburgh - Aberdeen
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Keith Station
4h 21m
£77–174
Drive 159.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Portsoy159.2 mi
3h 14m
£39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Union Square Bus StationM92
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Reidhaven SquareM96
5h 10m
£86–112
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from George Street to AdelphiE1
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Keith Station
6h 53m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Portsoy.

Launch map view

Distance: 196.3 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Portsoy via Aberdeen and Keith Station in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Portsoy via Union Square Bus Station and Reidhaven Square in around 5h 10m.

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