There are 4 ways to get from Tongue to Poolewe by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kirkiboll Road End to Station2
- Take the train from Lairg to Dingwall
- Take the bus from Council Buildings to Post Office711 / ...
6h 22mDrive 131.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tongue to Poolewe131.7 mi
2h 36m£33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Kirkiboll Road End to War Memorial2
- Take the bus from War Memorial to Inverness Justice Centre805
- Take the bus from Inverness Justice Centre to Post Office700
6h 25mBus via Tain
- Take the bus from Fire Station to War Memorial2
- Take the bus from Post Office to Asda Car Park4
- Take the bus from Council Buildings to Post Office711 / ...
7h 23m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tongue to Poolewe is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Tongue to Poolewe is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Tongue to Poolewe. However, there are services departing from Kirkiboll Road End and arriving at Post Office via War Memorial and Inverness Justice Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Tongue and Poolewe is 154 miles. The road distance is 132.4 miles.
The best way to get from Tongue to Poolewe without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Tongue to Poolewe, including transfers.
Tongue to Poolewe bus services, operated by Transport for Tongue, depart from Kirkiboll Road End station.
Tongue to Poolewe bus services, operated by Transport for Tongue, arrive at War Memorial station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tongue to Poolewe is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Tongue to Poolewe.
There are 86+ hotels available in Poolewe.
What companies run services between Tongue, Scotland and Poolewe, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Kirkiboll Road End to Post Office via War Memorial and Inverness Justice Centre in around 6h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Lairg to Dingwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–19
- 1st Class
- £23–35
- Phone
- (01847) 611766
- info@transportfortongue.co.uk
- Website
- transportfortongue.co.uk
Bus from Kirkiboll Road End to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Transport for Tongue
Bus from Kirkiboll Road End to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Transport for Tongue
Bus from Fire Station to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Transport for Tongue
- Phone
- 01445 712255
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Council Buildings to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Westerbus
Bus from Inverness Justice Centre to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Westerbus
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- info@thedurnessbus.com
- Website
- thedurnessbus.com
Bus from War Memorial to Inverness Justice Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- The Durness Bus
- Phone
- 01463 242649
- info@georgerapsontravel.com
- Website
- rapsonshighland.com
Bus from Post Office to Asda Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- George Rapson Travel
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