There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to Portree by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
7h 2m£41–79Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Spean Bridgetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
- Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Somerled Squarebus 915
7h 20m£61–107Drive 208.9 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Portreecar 208.9 mi
4h 22m£52–75Train, bus via Fort William
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
8h 12m£46–75
Glasgow to Portree by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Portree is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Portree is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Portree. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Stn and arriving at Somerled Square via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Glasgow and Portree is 221 miles. The road distance is 210.2 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Portree without a car is to bus which takes 7h 2m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Glasgow to Portree, including transfers.
Glasgow to Portree bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Glasgow to Portree bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Portree is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Glasgow to Portree.
There are 441+ hotels available in Portree.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Portree, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Somerled Square via Bus Station in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £20–40
Bus from Bus Station to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £20–40
Bus from Spean Crescent to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Bus Station to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £20–40
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