There are 7 ways to get from Horwich to Portree by train, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Duirinishtrain
- Take the taxi from Duirinish to Portreetaxi
12h 38m£146–376Drive 406.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Horwich to Portreecar 406.1 mi
7h 35m£100–145Train, bus, drive via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus 704
- Drive from Post Office to Portreecar
15h 25mTrain, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Blackrod to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Duirinishtrain
- Take the taxi from Duirinish to Portreetaxi
8h 45m£188–384Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus 704
- Drive from Post Office to Portreecar
15h 43mBus, drive
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Streetbus E8
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus 704
- Drive from Post Office to Portreecar
15h 56mTrain, fly to Aberdeen Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Blackrod to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Duirinishtrain
- Take the taxi from Duirinish to Portreetaxi
11h 16m£185–369
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Horwich to Portree is to drive which costs £100 - £150 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Horwich to Portree is to drive which takes 7h 35m and costs £100 - £150.
The distance between Horwich and Portree is 503 miles. The road distance is 408.5 miles.
The best way to get from Horwich to Portree without a car is to train and taxi which takes 12h 38m and costs £140 - £380.
It takes approximately 12h 38m to get from Horwich to Portree, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Horwich to Portree is 409 miles. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Horwich to Portree.
There are 418+ hotels available in Portree.
What companies run services between Horwich, England and Portree, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Horwich to Portree. However, you can take the train to Preston, take the train to Haymarket, take the train to Inverness, take the train to Duirinish, then take the taxi to Portree. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mottram Street to Portree via Wigan Bus Station, Wigan North Western, Edinburgh Waverley, Edinburgh Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 6, and Post Office in around 15h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–200
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–150
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–150
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Duirinish
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £18–24
- 1st Class
- £27–40
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackrod to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £65–85
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £310–350
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 1520 722205
- Website
- bustimes.org.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://bustimes.org.uk/operators/LCGG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Kyle Taxi Company
- Phone
- +44 1599 534 323
- Website
- lochalsh.net
Kyle Taxi Company
- Phone
- +44 1599 534 323
- Website
- lochalsh.net
Kyle Taxi Company
- Phone
- +44 1599 534 323
- Website
- lochalsh.net
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