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

The cheapest way to get from Melvich to Portree is to bus via Melvich Terrace which costs £45 - £65 and takes 9h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melvich to Portree is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Melvich and Portree?

No, there is no direct bus from Melvich to Portree. However, there are services departing from Rowanbank and arriving at Somerled Square via Royal Bank of Scotland and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.

How far is it from Melvich to Portree?

The distance between Melvich and Portree is 265 miles. The road distance is 190.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Melvich to Portree without a car is to bus which takes 9h 7m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Melvich to Portree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melvich to Portree bus from?

Melvich to Portree bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Royal Bank of Scotland station.

Where does the Melvich to Portree bus arrive?

Melvich to Portree bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.

Can I drive from Melvich to Portree?

Yes, the driving distance between Melvich to Portree is 191 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Melvich to Portree.

Where can I stay near Portree?

There are 413+ hotels available in Portree.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Melvich 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 Royal Bank of Scotland to Union StreetE6
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square917
9h 7m
Bus via Melvich Terrace
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3X99
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square917
9h 21m
£47–62
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wick to Dingwall
2. Take the train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh
3. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Square917 / ...
11h 26m
£62–133
Drive 189.5 mi
1. Drive from Melvich to Portree189.5 mi
4h 23m
£48–69
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to TescoE6
2. Take the train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh
3. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Square917 / ...
9h 50m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 263.4 mi
Duration: 9h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Rowanbank to Somerled Square via Royal Bank of Scotland, Union Street, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 9h 7m.

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