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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Portsoy is to bus and line 35 bus via Falcon Sq which costs £8 and takes 3h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Portsoy is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Portsoy?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Portsoy. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Seafield Street via Bus Station, Bus Station and Shanks Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Inverness to Portsoy?

The distance between Inverness and Portsoy is 68 miles. The road distance is 64.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Portsoy without a car is to bus and line 35 bus which takes 3h 21m and costs £11 - £14.

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

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Inverness to Portsoy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Portsoy bus from?

Inverness to Portsoy bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Inverness to Portsoy bus arrive?

Inverness to Portsoy bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Portsoy?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Portsoy is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Inverness to Portsoy.

Where can I stay near Portsoy?

There are 270+ hotels available in Portsoy.

Inverness to Portsoy - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 35 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Portsoy by bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, line 35 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shanks Lanebus 35 / ...
3. Take the bus from Shanks Lane to Seafield Streetbus 35 / ...
3h 21m
£12–14
Bus, line 35 bus via Falcon Sq
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Falcon Sq to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shanks Lanebus 35 / ...
4. Take the bus from Shanks Lane to Seafield Streetbus 35 / ...
3h 31m
£8
Drive 64.2 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Portsoycar 64.2 mi
1h 24m
£16–23
Train, bus, line 35 bus
1. Take the train from Inverness to Elgintrain
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Reiket Lanebus 33A / ...
3. Take the bus from Reiket Lane to Shanks Lanebus 35 / ...
4. Take the bus from Shanks Lane to Seafield Streetbus 35 / ...
3h 29m
£22–35

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Inverness to Portsoy.

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Distance: 68 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Seafield Street via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Shanks Lane in around 3h 21m.

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