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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Portree by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeMEL - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Somerled Squarebus
    33h 48m
    £538–799

  2. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeMEL - INV
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus
    44h 27m
    £534–1,344

  3. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeMEL - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus
    35h 37m

  4. Fly to Newcastle, train, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)planeMEL - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus
    37h 32m
    £610–998

  5. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeMEL - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus
    38h 39m
    £543–1,479

  6. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)planeMEL - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus
    41h 23m
    £736–2,533

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration24h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£473Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Portree, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Portree. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, then take the bus to Somerled Square. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Airport, take the bus to Leonard Street, walk to Perth, take the train to Inverness, walk to Bus Station Stance 3, then take the bus to Somerled Square.

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