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How to get fromPortree to Edinburghby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Portree to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 917
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Uk094
    7h 40m
    £46–101

  2. Bus via George Street

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Portree Square to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus bus Ember
    8h 9m
    £29–40

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 917
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    7h 44m
    £62–161

  4. Drive  234.6 mi

    1. Drive from Portree to Edinburghcar car 234.6 mi
    4h 36m
    £59–85

  5. Bus, train via Fort William

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Fort William - Edinburgh
    9h 12m
    £56–89

Portree to Edinburgh by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 276.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Somerled Square to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3 in around 7h 40m.

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