There are 3 ways to get from Inverness to Portree, Isle of Skye by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square917
4h 36m£20–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of LochalshInverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Square917 / ...
6h 3m£29–54Drive 118.6 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Portree, Isle of Skye118.6 mi
2h 26m£30–43
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Portree, Isle of Skye is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Portree, Isle of Skye is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Portree, Isle of Skye. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Road End via Somerled Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Inverness and Portree, Isle of Skye is 123 miles. The road distance is 119.3 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Portree, Isle of Skye without a car is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs £20 - £35.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Inverness to Portree, Isle of Skye, including transfers.
Inverness to Portree, Isle of Skye bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Portree, Isle of Skye bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Somerled Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Portree, Isle of Skye is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Inverness to Portree, Isle of Skye.
There are 477+ hotels available in Portree, Isle of Skye.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square every 4 hours. Tickets cost £18–25 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- 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 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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