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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Portree is to bus which costs £60 - £150 and takes 20h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Portree is to train and fly and bus which takes 9h 27m and costs £90 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Portree?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Portree. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Somerled Square via London Victoria and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 37m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Portree?

The distance between Folkestone and Portree is 765 miles. The road distance is 675.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Portree without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 15m and costs £140 - £340.

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

It takes approximately 14h 15m to get from Folkestone to Portree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Portree bus from?

Folkestone to Portree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.

Where does the Folkestone to Portree bus arrive?

Folkestone to Portree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Portree?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Portree is 676 miles. It takes approximately 11h 52m to drive from Folkestone to Portree.

Where can I stay near Portree?

There are 392+ hotels available in Portree.

Folkestone to Portree - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Folkestone 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 Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Inverness
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square917
14h 15m
£145–334
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals007
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Square915
20h 37m
£61–144
Drive 671.9 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Portree671.9 mi
11h 52m
£169–245
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Somerled Square
10h 41m
£131–412
Train, bus via London
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London Euston to Inverness
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square917
17h 43m
£125–214
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LHR - INV
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
9h 31m
£114–444
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LGW - INV
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
9h 44m
£97–251
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LGW - GLA
4. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Somerled Square
11h 30m
£101–236
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LTN - INV
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
9h 27m
£92–270
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)STN - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Somerled Square
11h 14m
£86–223
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
4. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
12h 23m

Folkestone to Portree by train and bus

12Weekly Services

14h 15mAverage Duration

£145Cheapest Price

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Distance: 760.7 mi
Duration: 14h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Somerled Square via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 20h 37m.

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