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How to get fromCairnryan Harbour to Portreeby bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Cairnryan Harbour to Portree by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    9h 51m
    £42–78

  2. Drive  285.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cairnryan Harbour to Portreecar car 285.1 mi
    5h 44m
    £72–104

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Spean Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    10h 38m
    £74–138

  4. Bus via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Bridge to Henrietta Streetbus bus 360 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 60 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    11h 3m
    £59–93

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  • Distance: 293 mi
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Cairnryan Harbour, Scotland and Portree, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Somerled Square via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 9h 51m.

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