What is the cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree?

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree is to ferry and bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 10h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree?

The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree is to ferry and bus which takes 10h 2m and costs £45 - £85.

How far is it from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree?

The distance between Isle of Arran (Island) and Portree is 252 miles.

How do I travel from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree without a car?

The best way to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 10h 2m and costs £45 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree?

It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Portree?

There are 414+ hotels available in Portree.

Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree - 2 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree by ferry, bus, 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.

Ferry, bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Somerled Square915
10h 2m
£49–81
Ferry, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
4. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square917
11h 47m
£44–125

Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree by ferry, train, and bus

14Weekly Services

10h 2mAverage Duration

£49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 250.3 mi
Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Isle of Arran (Island), Scotland and Portree, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree. However, you can take the ferry to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, walk to Ardrossan Harbour, take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the line 757 bus to Terminal Building, then take the bus to Somerled Square. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Somerled Square via Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Harbour, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, Inverness, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 11h 47m.

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