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

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Portree is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Portree is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and Portree?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Portree. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Somerled Square via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Hamilton to Portree?

The distance between Hamilton and Portree is 227 miles. The road distance is 225.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hamilton to Portree without a car is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs £30 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Hamilton to Portree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Portree bus from?

Hamilton to Portree bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Hamilton to Portree bus arrive?

Hamilton to Portree bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Hamilton to Portree?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Portree is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Hamilton to Portree.

Where can I stay near Portree?

There are 445+ hotels available in Portree.

Hamilton to Portree - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Portree 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
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
8h 20m
£32–46
Bus via Inverness
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
8h 48m
£27–58
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
2. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
9h 42m
£39–94
Drive 224 mi
1. Drive from Hamilton to Portreecar 224 mi
4h 37m
£55–79
Train, bus via Fort William
1. Take the train from Dalmuir to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
9h 50m
£85–112

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Hamilton to Portree.

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Distance: 225.5 mi
Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Portree, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Somerled Square via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 8h 20m.

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