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Trip Overview

The average bus between Galashiels and Portree takes 12h 37m and the fastest bus takes 9h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Galashiels to Portree. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 37m
Duration
318 mi
Distance
£73
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Galashiels to Portree bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Galashiels and Portree. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galashiels is at 7:41 PM which arrives into Portree at 4:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh, Bus Station and take an average of 12h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Borders BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd9h 9m • 2 changes
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    Borders BusesScottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd9h 36m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Borders BusesScottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd17h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Borders BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd9h 9m • 2 changes
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    Borders BusesScottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd9h 36m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Borders BusesScottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd17h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Borders BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd9h 9m • 2 changes
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    Borders BusesScottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd9h 36m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Borders BusesScottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd17h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Borders BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd9h 9m • 2 changes
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    Borders BusesScottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd9h 36m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Borders BusesScottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd17h 6m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Borders BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd20h 48m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Borders BusesScottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd10h 11m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Borders BusesScottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd18h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Borders BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd9h 9m • 2 changes
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    Borders BusesScottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd9h 36m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Borders BusesScottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd17h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Borders BusesFlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd9h 9m • 2 changes
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    Borders BusesScottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd9h 36m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Galashiels to Portree? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 318 mi
  • Duration: 12h 37m

What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Portree, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bank Street Gardens to Somerled Square via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 10h 58m.

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