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

The cheapest way to get from Nairn to Portree is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 4h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nairn to Portree is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £45.

How far is it from Nairn to Portree?

The distance between Nairn and Portree is 131 miles. The road distance is 127 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nairn to Portree without a car is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs £23 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Nairn to Portree, including transfers.

Can I drive from Nairn to Portree?

Yes, the driving distance between Nairn to Portree is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Nairn to Portree.

Where can I stay near Portree?

There are 377+ hotels available in Portree.

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

There are 3 ways to get from Nairn 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 Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square917
4h 36m
£24–34
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of LochalshInverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
2. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Square917 / ...
6h 3m
£33–56
Drive 126.3 mi
1. Drive from Nairn to Portree126.3 mi
2h 36m
£32–45

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nairn to Portree.

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Distance: 130.5 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

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

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square every 4 hours. Tickets cost £18–25 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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