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How to get fromWhitby to Portreeby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Whitby to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    13h 15m
    £117–242

  2. Train, bus via Edinburgh

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Whitby to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    3. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Portree Squarebus bus
    15h 53m
    £69–114

  3. Drive  408.8 mi

    1. Drive from Whitby to Portreecar car 408.8 mi
    8h 3m
    £101–145

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Heworthtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus
    15h 14m
    £138–297

  5. Train, bus via Darlington

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Squarebus bus 917 / ...
    14h 20m
    £162–252

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 840
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    18h 2m
    £73–146

  7. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Allens Westtrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MME - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    14h 11m
    £149–679

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    13h 13m
    £155–347

Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 503.4 mi
  • Duration: 13h 15m

What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Portree, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Somerled Square via Bus Station Stand 2, Leeds City Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 18h 2m.

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