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.
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.
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No, there is no direct bus from Galashiels to Portree. However, there are services departing from Bank Street Gardens station and arriving at Somerled Square station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
Galashiels to Portree bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Bank Street Gardens station.
Galashiels to Portree bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Somerled Square station.
The distance between Galashiels and Portree is 288.2 km. The road distance is 432 km.
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.