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

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Portree is to bus which costs £45 - £90 and takes 8h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Portree is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Portree?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Portree. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Somerled Square via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Portree?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Portree is 244 miles. The road distance is 228.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Portree without a car is to bus which takes 8h 39m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Kilmarnock to Portree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Portree bus from?

Kilmarnock to Portree bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Portree bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Portree bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Somerled Square station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Portree?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Portree is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Kilmarnock to Portree.

Where can I stay near Portree?

There are 492+ hotels available in Portree.

Kilmarnock to Portree - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Portree by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
8h 39m
£48–90
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
2. Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Somerled Squarebus 915
9h 26m
£57–140
Drive 227.5 mi
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Portreecar 227.5 mi
4h 40m
£56–80

Kilmarnock to Portree by bus

7Weekly Buses

8h 39mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 242.3 mi
Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Portree, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Square once daily. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 6h 55m.

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