The average bus between Portree and Lochgilphead takes 10h 38m and the fastest bus takes 6h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portree to Lochgilphead. 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 twice daily between Portree and Lochgilphead. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portree is at 2:45 PM which arrives into Lochgilphead at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 10h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Portree to Lochgilphead. However, there are services departing from Portree station and arriving at Lochgilphead station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
Portree to Lochgilphead bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Somerled Square station.
Portree to Lochgilphead bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Lochnell Street station.
The distance between Portree and Lochgilphead is 159.8 km. The road distance is 319 km.
You can take a bus from Somerled Square to Lochnell Street via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 7h 42m.