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

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Portree is to bus via Church Street which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 19m.

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 39m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Portree?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Portree. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Somerled Square via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Portree?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Portree is 308 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 9h 17m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 9h 17m 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 Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Portree?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Portree is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Kilmarnock to Portree.

Where can I stay near Portree?

There are 432+ hotels available in Portree.

Kilmarnock to Portree - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Portree by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M10
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
9h 17m
£31–60
Bus via Church Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
9h 19m
£30–48
Train, bus via Fort William
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
9h 59m
£61–100
Drive 227.5 mi
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Portreecar 227.5 mi
4h 39m
£55–79
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
2. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
10h 12m
£42–98
Train, bus via Inverness
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
2. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
3. Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain
4. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Squarebus 917 / ...
11h 39m
£51–120

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kilmarnock to Portree.

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Distance: 305.9 mi
Duration: 9h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Somerled Square via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 9h 17m.

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