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How to get fromTarbert to Portreeby car, car ferry, bus, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Tarbert to Portree by car, car ferry, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Tarbert to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Portreecar car
    13h
    £158–421

  2. Bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus
    15h 24m
    £99–236

  3. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quaybus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane SNN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    14h 26m
    £117–451

  4. Bus, bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tarbert to Newcastle Westbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Kerry Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane KIR - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus
    15h 45m
    £108–266

  5. Bus, bus to Cork Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ORK - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus
    15h 44m
    £119–299

  6. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quaybus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SNN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    15h 18m
    £105–319

  7. Bus, bus to Cork Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ORK - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    6. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    17h 10m
    £107–334

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 580.7 mi
  • Duration: 13h

What companies run services between Tarbert, Ireland and Portree, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Tarbert to Portree. However, you can drive to Larne, take the car ferry to Cairnryan, then drive to Portree. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Harvey's Quay, take the line 343 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport, take the train to Inverness, walk to Bus Station Stance 3, then take the bus to Somerled Square.

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