What is the cheapest way to get from York to Portree?

The cheapest way to get from York to Portree is to train and bus via Glasgow which costs £85 - £120 and takes 11h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from York to Portree?

The fastest way to get from York to Portree is to drive which takes 7h 52m and costs £100 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between York and Portree?

No, there is no direct bus from York station to Portree. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Somerled Square via Bus Station Stand 11, George Street and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.

How far is it from York to Portree?

The distance between York and Portree is 506 miles. The road distance is 422.5 miles.

How do I travel from York to Portree without a car?

The best way to get from York to Portree without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 14m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from York to Portree?

It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from York to Portree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Portree bus from?

York to Portree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.

Where does the York to Portree bus arrive?

York to Portree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Express Lounge.

Can I drive from York to Portree?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Portree is 423 miles. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from York to Portree.

Where can I stay near Portree?

There are 413+ hotels available in Portree.

York to Portree - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from York to Portree by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from York to InvernessLondon Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square917
10h 14m
£71–124
Train, bus via Glasgow
1. Take the train from York to Glasgow CentralPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Square915
11h 28m
£89–119
Drive 420.1 mi
1. Drive from York to Portree420.1 mi
7h 52m
£106–153
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
9h 38m
£128–319
Train, bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort William
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Square915
12h 22m
£106–172
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Station Express Lounge436
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
3. Take the bus from George Street to Union StreetE9
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square917
13h 15m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from York to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Somerled Square
11h 27m
£113–262
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
12h 9m
£130–308
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from York to Stevenage
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LTN - INV
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
10h 44m
£80–313

York to Portree by train and bus

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10h 14mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 503.2 mi
Duration: 10h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Rail Station to Somerled Square via Bus Station Stand 11, Edinburgh, Bus Station, George Street, Union Street, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 13h 15m.

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