There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Portree by bus, rideshare, car, or train
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Bus via Inverness
best- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
7h 38m£37–66Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Portree232.9 mi
4h 28mDrive 232.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Portreecar 232.9 mi
4h 28m£57–82Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Tyndrumbus Ember
- Take the bus from Public Toilets to Somerled Squarebus 915
8h 7m£39–74Bus, train
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
8h 36m£63–150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Portree is to bus via Inverness which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Portree is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Portree. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Somerled Square via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Portree is 270 miles. The road distance is 234.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Portree without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 7h 38m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Portree, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Portree bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Portree bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Portree is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Portree.
There are 491+ hotels available in Portree.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Portree, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Edinburgh Airport to Somerled Square via Inverness Union Street and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 7h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Tyndrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £21–45
Bus from Public Toilets to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £29–60
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Portree
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Portree. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.