There are 4 ways to get from Portree to Helensburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Spean Crescentbus 915
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Helensburgh Uppertrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
6h 33m£37–91Drive, train
- Drive from Portree to Mallaigcar
- Take the train from Mallaig to Helensburgh Uppertrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
7h 29m£87–138Drive 192 mi
- Drive from Portree to Helensburghcar 192 mi
3h 57m£49–70Bus
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus Ember
8h 36m£61–99
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portree to Helensburgh is to bus and train which costs £35 - £95 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Portree to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Portree to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Somerled Square and arriving at French Street via Fort William and Terminal Building. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
The distance between Portree and Helensburgh is 186 miles. The road distance is 193.1 miles.
The best way to get from Portree to Helensburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 33m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Portree to Helensburgh, including transfers.
Portree to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Somerled Square station.
Portree to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portree to Helensburgh is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Portree to Helensburgh.
There are 837+ hotels available in Helensburgh.
What companies run services between Portree, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Somerled Square to Helensburgh Central via Bus Station, Fort William, Terminal Building, French Street, and Dalmuir in around 8h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Spean Bridge to Helensburgh Upper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Spean Bridge to Helensburgh Upper
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Somerled Square to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £20–40
Bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
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