What is the cheapest way to get from Inverness to Portlethen?

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Portlethen is to bus via Union Square Bus Station which costs £26 - £40 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Inverness to Portlethen?

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Portlethen is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Portlethen?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Portlethen. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Portlethen via Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Portlethen?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Portlethen. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Portlethen via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Inverness to Portlethen?

The distance between Inverness and Portlethen is 115 miles. The road distance is 110.9 miles.

How do I travel from Inverness to Portlethen without a car?

The best way to get from Inverness to Portlethen without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £29 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Inverness to Portlethen?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Inverness to Portlethen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Portlethen bus from?

Inverness to Portlethen bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Portlethen train from?

Inverness to Portlethen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.

Train or bus from Inverness to Portlethen?

The best way to get from Inverness to Portlethen is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £29 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £35 and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Inverness to Portlethen bus arrive?

Inverness to Portlethen bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Union Street station.

Where does the Inverness to Portlethen train arrive?

Inverness to Portlethen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Portlethen?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Portlethen is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Inverness to Portlethen.

How do I get a train ticket from Inverness to Portlethen?

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Where can I stay near Portlethen?

There are 646+ hotels available in Portlethen.

Inverness to Portlethen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Portlethen 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 Inverness to Aberdeentrain
3h 1m
£29–66
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
3h 54m
£1–35
Drive 110.3 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Portlethencar 110.3 mi
2h 13m
£27–39
Bus via Union Square Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Falcon Sq to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96
4h 10m
£27–35

Inverness to Portlethen by bus

112Weekly Buses

3h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 114.7 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Portlethen, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Aberdeen hourly. Tickets cost £28–65 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Street hourly. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 3h 4m.

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