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How to get fromPortree to Dumfriesby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Portree to Dumfries by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus bus X74
    10h
    £51–84

  2. Bus, train via Inverness

    1. Take the bus from Portree Square to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    10h 49m
    £92–187

  3. Drive  285.3 mi

    1. Drive from Portree to Dumfriescar car 285.3 mi
    5h 41m
    £71–102

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    10h 56m
    £96–169

  5. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Portree to Kyle of Lochalshtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    11h 7m
    £263–401

Portree to Dumfries by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.8 mi
  • Duration: 10h

What companies run services between Portree, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Somerled Square to School via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h.

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