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

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There are 6 ways to get from Windermere to Portree by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    12h 1m
    £75–158

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M10
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    14h 55m
    £43–91

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Fort Williambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Skye Candles Visitor Centre Road Endbus bus 915
    12h 2m
    £54–243

  4. Drive 350.3 mi

    1. Drive from Windermere to Portreecar car 350.3 mi
    6h 49m
    £84–121

  5. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    10h 14m
    £127–314

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    12h 3m
    £77–259

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Windermere, England and Portree, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Somerled Square via New Street, Bus Station, Underpass, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 14h 55m.

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