What is the cheapest way to get from Portree to Cairngorms National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Portree to Cairngorms National Park is to bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 4h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portree to Cairngorms National Park?

The fastest way to get from Portree to Cairngorms National Park is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Portree and Cairngorms National Park?

No, there is no direct bus from Portree to Cairngorms National Park station. However, there are services departing from Somerled Square and arriving at Aviemore station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Portree to Cairngorms National Park?

The distance between Portree and Cairngorms National Park is 148 miles. The road distance is 146.1 miles.

How do I travel from Portree to Cairngorms National Park without a car?

The best way to get from Portree to Cairngorms National Park without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 4h 38m and costs £27 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Portree to Cairngorms National Park?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Portree to Cairngorms National Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portree to Cairngorms National Park bus from?

Portree to Cairngorms National Park bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Somerled Square station.

Where does the Portree to Cairngorms National Park bus arrive?

Portree to Cairngorms National Park bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Portree to Cairngorms National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Portree to Cairngorms National Park is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Portree to Cairngorms National Park.

Where can I stay near Cairngorms National Park?

There are 500+ hotels available in Cairngorms National Park.

Portree to Cairngorms National Park - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portree to Cairngorms National Park by bus, car, or train

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Bus via Inverness
best
1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aviemore stationbus Ember
4h 38m
£28–51
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Stationbus Uk093 / ...
4h 43m
£25–47
Drive 145.3 mi
1. Drive from Portree to Loch An Eilein Visitor Centrecar 145.3 mi
2h 54m
£35–51
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
2. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 59m
£32–69

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Distance: 147 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Portree, Scotland and Cairngorms National Park, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Somerled Square to Aviemore via Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, and Aviemore station in around 4h 38m.

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