What is the cheapest way to get from Portsoy to Wick?

The cheapest way to get from Portsoy to Wick is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portsoy to Wick?

The fastest way to get from Portsoy to Wick is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Portsoy and Wick?

No, there is no direct bus from Portsoy to Wick. However, there are services departing from Seafield Street and arriving at Town Hall via Shanks Lane, Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

How far is it from Portsoy to Wick?

The distance between Portsoy and Wick is 174 miles. The road distance is 164.9 miles.

How do I travel from Portsoy to Wick without a car?

The best way to get from Portsoy to Wick without a car is to line 35 bus and bus and line 10 bus which takes 7h 59m and costs £40 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Portsoy to Wick?

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Portsoy to Wick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsoy to Wick bus from?

Portsoy to Wick bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Seafield Street station.

Train or bus from Portsoy to Wick?

The best way to get from Portsoy to Wick is to line 35 bus and bus and line 10 bus which takes 7h 59m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £190 and takes 10h 19m.

Where does the Portsoy to Wick bus arrive?

Portsoy to Wick bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Shanks Lane station.

Can I drive from Portsoy to Wick?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsoy to Wick is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Portsoy to Wick.

Where can I stay near Wick?

There are 216+ hotels available in Wick.

Portsoy to Wick - 5 ways to travel via train, line 35 bus, bus, and line 10 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Portsoy to Wick by bus, train, 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.

Line 35 bus, bus, line 10 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Seafield Street to Shanks Lanebus 35 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shanks Lane to Bus Stationbus 35 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus 10 / ...
5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus X99
7h 59m
£43–62
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus Ember
9h 7m
£32–46
Train
1. Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain Inverness - Wick
10h 19m
£104–188
Drive 164 mi
1. Drive from Portsoy to Wickcar 164 mi
3h 32m
£41–58
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus X99
8h 9m
£50–79

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 173.4 mi
Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Portsoy, Scotland and Wick, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Seafield Street to Town Hall via Shanks Lane, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seafield Street to Wick via Shanks Lane, Bus Station, Railway Station, Elgin, and Inverness in around 10h 19m.

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