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There are 8 ways to get from Portree to Preston by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Anniesland Crossbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    9h 31m
    £95–187

  2. Bus via Fort William

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 30m
    £48–135

  3. Bus, train via Spean Bridge

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Spean Crescentbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    10h 20m
    £104–226

  4. Drive  392 mi

    1. Drive from Portree to Prestoncar car 392 mi
    7h 20m
    £97–140

  5. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    8h 22m
    £126–286

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181 / ...
    12h 56m
    £73–153

  7. Bus, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    4. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    12h 28m
    £96–235

  8. Bus, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    11h 22m
    £140–355

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 402.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Portree, Scotland and Preston, England?

You can take a bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 30m.

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