What is the cheapest way to get from Portree to Tomintoul?

The cheapest way to get from Portree to Tomintoul is to bus via Car Park which costs £28 - £40 and takes 7h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portree to Tomintoul?

The fastest way to get from Portree to Tomintoul is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Portree and Tomintoul?

No, there is no direct bus from Portree to Tomintoul. However, there are services departing from Somerled Square and arriving at The Square via Inverness Union Street, Cairngorm Hotel and The Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Portree to Tomintoul?

The distance between Portree and Tomintoul is 171 miles. The road distance is 157.7 miles.

How do I travel from Portree to Tomintoul without a car?

The best way to get from Portree to Tomintoul without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 38m and costs £140 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Portree to Tomintoul?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Portree to Tomintoul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portree to Tomintoul bus from?

Portree to Tomintoul bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Somerled Square station.

Where does the Portree to Tomintoul bus arrive?

Portree to Tomintoul bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at King Street station.

Can I drive from Portree to Tomintoul?

Yes, the driving distance between Portree to Tomintoul is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Portree to Tomintoul.

Where can I stay near Tomintoul?

There are 393+ hotels available in Tomintoul.

Portree to Tomintoul - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Portree to Tomintoul by taxi, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Portree to Kyle of Lochalshtaxi
2. Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Invernesstrain
3. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain
5h 38m
£144–207
Bus via Car Park
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Car Parkbus 37 / ...
7h 24m
£28–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to King Streetbus 917
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aviemore stationbus Ember
7h 10m
Drive 156.8 mi
1. Drive from Portree to Tomintoulcar 156.8 mi
3h 6m
£39–56

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 170.5 mi
Duration: 5h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Somerled Square to The Square via King Street, Inverness Union Street, Cairngorm Hotel, and The Square in around 7h 10m.

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