There are 4 ways to get from Portree to Dornoch by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Portree Square to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus Ember
5h 28m£19–28Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Portree to Kyle of Lochalshtaxi
- Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Dingwalltrain
- Take the train from Dingwall to Taintrain
5h 45m£187–239Drive 131.7 mi
- Drive from Portree to Dornochcar 131.7 mi
2h 45m£33–47Bus via Inverness
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus Ember
5h 41m£29–52
Portree to Dornoch by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portree to Dornoch is to bus which costs £19 - £29 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Portree to Dornoch is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Portree to Dornoch. However, there are services departing from Portree Square and arriving at Dornoch via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Portree and Dornoch is 163 miles. The road distance is 132.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portree to Dornoch without a car is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs £19 - £29.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Portree to Dornoch, including transfers.
Portree to Dornoch bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Portree Square station.
Portree to Dornoch bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portree to Dornoch is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Portree to Dornoch.
There are 285+ hotels available in Dornoch.
What companies run services between Portree, Scotland and Dornoch, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Portree Square to Dornoch via Inverness Union Street in around 5h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Dingwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dingwall to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Portree Square to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornoch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornoch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £21–45
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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