There are 4 ways to get from Island of Skye to Portsoy by bus, car, or train
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Bus, line 35 bus
best- Take the bus from Ferry Road End to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shanks Lanebus 35
- Take the bus from Shanks Lane to Seafield Streetbus 35
6h 43m£27–44Drive 174.6 mi
- Drive from Portree to Portsoycar 174.6 mi
3h 38m£43–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ferry Road End to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
- Take the train from Inverness to Elgintrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
7h 15m£41–71Bus
- Take the bus from Ferry Road End to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin stationbus Ember
7h 37m£32–52
Island of Skye to Portsoy by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Island of Skye to Portsoy is to bus and line 35 bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Island of Skye to Portsoy is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Island of Skye to Portsoy. However, there are services departing from Ferry Road End and arriving at Seafield Street via Bus Station Stance 5, Bus Station, Bus Station and Shanks Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Island of Skye and Portsoy is 174 miles. The road distance is 175.7 miles.
The best way to get from Island of Skye to Portsoy without a car is to bus and line 35 bus which takes 6h 43m and costs £27 - £45.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Island of Skye to Portsoy, including transfers.
Island of Skye to Portsoy bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Road End station.
Island of Skye to Portsoy bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Island of Skye to Portsoy is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Island of Skye to Portsoy.
There are 272+ hotels available in Portsoy.
What companies run services between Island of Skye, Highland, Scotland and Portsoy, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ferry Road End to Seafield Street via Bus Station Stance 5, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Shanks Lane in around 6h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Ferry Road End to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Ferry Road End to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Ferry Road End to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Shanks Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Shanks Lane to Seafield Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
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