There are 4 ways to get from Portree to Ayr by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
7h 40m£34–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Spean Crescentbus 915
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
8h 40m£52–115Drive 240.4 mi
- Drive from Portree to Ayrcar 240.4 mi
4h 51m£59–85Bus via Fort William
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from An Aird One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus E5
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
8h 11m
Portree to Ayr by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portree to Ayr is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Portree to Ayr is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Portree to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Somerled Square and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Portree and Ayr is 250 miles. The road distance is 241.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portree to Ayr without a car is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Portree to Ayr, including transfers.
Portree to Ayr bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Somerled Square station.
Portree to Ayr bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portree to Ayr is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Portree to Ayr.
There are 481+ hotels available in Ayr.
What companies run services between Portree, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Somerled Square to Ayr Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Spean Bridge to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–40
- 1st Class
- £45–65
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Spean Bridge to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Somerled Square to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from An Aird One to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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