What is the cheapest way to get from Keswick to Portree?

The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Portree is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 12h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Keswick to Portree?

The fastest way to get from Keswick to Portree is to drive which takes 6h 34m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Keswick and Portree?

No, there is no direct bus from Keswick to Portree. However, there are services departing from Greta Bank and arriving at Somerled Square via Bus Station, Carlisle, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.

How far is it from Keswick to Portree?

The distance between Keswick and Portree is 364 miles. The road distance is 333.8 miles.

How do I travel from Keswick to Portree without a car?

The best way to get from Keswick to Portree without a car is to train and bus via Glasgow which takes 11h 56m and costs £85 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Keswick to Portree?

It takes approximately 11h 56m to get from Keswick to Portree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Keswick to Portree bus from?

Keswick to Portree bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carlisle station.

Where does the Keswick to Portree bus arrive?

Keswick to Portree bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Can I drive from Keswick to Portree?

Yes, the driving distance between Keswick to Portree is 334 miles. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Keswick to Portree.

Where can I stay near Portree?

There are 470+ hotels available in Portree.

Keswick to Portree - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Keswick to Portree 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, bus via Glasgow
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
11h 56m
£85–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Carlisle to Glasgowbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
12h 40m
£43–66
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Fort Williambus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
12h 2m
£76–127
Drive 331.8 mi
1. Drive from Keswick to Portreecar 331.8 mi
6h 34m
£82–119
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
11h 59m
£113–257

Keswick to Portree by bus, train, and foot

6Weekly Services

11h 56mAverage Duration

£85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 362.4 mi
Duration: 11h 56m

What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Portree, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Greta Bank to Somerled Square via Bus Station, STAND A - English Street, Carlisle, Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 12h 40m.

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