There are 6 ways to get from Livingston to Portree by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from King Street to Somerled Squarebus 917
9h 4m£41–74Bus via Pitlochry
cheapest- Take the bus from Barclay Way to Waterloo Placebus X27 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Fishers Hotelbus M90 / ...
- Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
11h 48m£40–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
9h 13m£86–174Drive 229.5 mi
- Drive from Livingston to Portreecar 229.5 mi
4h 44m£58–83Train, bus via Fort William
- Take the train from Livingston North to Dalmuirtrain
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Fort Williamtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
10h 10m£59–133Train, bus via Glenelg
- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain
- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Squarebus 917 / ...
10h 40m£101–192
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Livingston to Portree is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Livingston to Portree is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Livingston to Portree. However, there are services departing from Livingston Deer Park and arriving at Somerled Square via Edinburgh Airport and King Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Livingston and Portree is 278 miles. The road distance is 230.8 miles.
The best way to get from Livingston to Portree without a car is to bus which takes 9h 4m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Livingston to Portree, including transfers.
Livingston to Portree bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Livingston to Portree bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Livingston to Portree is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Livingston to Portree.
There are 470+ hotels available in Portree.
What companies run services between Livingston, Scotland and Portree, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Livingston Deer Park to Somerled Square via Edinburgh Airport, Inverness Union Street, and King Street in around 9h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Livingston North to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalmuir to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Ember
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