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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

    best
    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
    11h 51m
    £60–259

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Skye Candles Visitor Centre Road Endbus bus 915
    13h 19m
    £54–85

  3. Drive 350.3 mi

    1. Drive from Windermere to Portreecar car 350.3 mi
    6h 49m
    £86–124

  4. 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
    9h 54m
    £125–319

  5. Train, bus via Fort William

    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 Co-Opbus bus 915
    12h 11m
    £98–148

  6. Bus via Inverness

    1. Take the bus from Carlisle to Glasgowbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Streetbus bus E8
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    14h 5m

Windermere to Portree by train and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration11h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest 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 Skye Candles Visitor Centre Road End via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 13h 19m.

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