There are 4 ways to get from Portree to Buckie by bus, car, or train
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Bus via Nairn
best- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
6h 5m£28–47Drive 164.7 mi
- Drive from Portree to Buckiecar 164.7 mi
3h 25m£41–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
- Take the train from Inverness to Elgintrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
6h 39m£42–75Bus
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin stationbus Ember
6h 59m£33–55
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portree to Buckie is to bus via Nairn which costs £27 - £50 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Portree to Buckie is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Portree to Buckie. However, there are services departing from Somerled Square and arriving at Shanks Lane via Bus Station Stance 5, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Portree and Buckie is 174 miles. The road distance is 165.6 miles.
The best way to get from Portree to Buckie without a car is to bus via Nairn which takes 6h 5m and costs £27 - £50.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Portree to Buckie, including transfers.
Portree to Buckie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Somerled Square station.
Portree to Buckie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Portree to Buckie is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Portree to Buckie.
There are 411+ hotels available in Buckie.
What companies run services between Portree, Scotland and Buckie, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3 every 4 hours. Tickets cost £21–45 and the journey takes 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £21–45
Bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £21–45
Bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £21–45
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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