There are 3 ways to get from Portree to Forres by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3917
- Take the bus from Union Street to Cumming StreetE7
4h 23mDrive 136.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portree to Forres136.3 mi
2h 49m£34–48Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Portree to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to InvernessKyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
4h 38m£105–136
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portree to Forres is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Portree to Forres is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Portree to Forres. However, there are services departing from Somerled Square and arriving at Cumming Street via Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Portree and Forres is 143 miles. The road distance is 137.1 miles.
The best way to get from Portree to Forres without a car is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Portree to Forres, including transfers.
Portree to Forres bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Somerled Square station.
Portree to Forres bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Portree to Forres is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Portree to Forres.
There are 407+ hotels available in Forres.
What companies run services between Portree, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Somerled Square to Cumming Street via Bus Station Stance 3 and Union Street in around 4h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Cumming Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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