There are 3 ways to get from Inverness to Portree by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
3h 20m£18–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Squarebus 917 / ...
4h 24m£27–46Drive 111.9 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Portreecar 111.9 mi
2h 18m£28–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Portree is to bus which costs £18 - £25 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Portree is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £27 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station Stance 3 station and arriving at Somerled Square. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Inverness and Portree is 116 miles. The road distance is 112.6 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Portree without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs £18 - £25.
The bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square takes 3h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.
Inverness to Portree bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Portree bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Somerled Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Portree is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Inverness to Portree.
There are 416+ hotels available in Portree.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Portree, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square hourly. Tickets cost £18–25 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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