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How to get fromPortree to Edinburghby bus, train, car, ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Portree to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 917
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus bus M90
    7h 43m
    £51–101

  2. Bus via Fort William

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus bus Ember
    7h 50m
    £35–59

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 917
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    7h 44m
    £82–191

  4. Drive 234.6 mi

    1. Drive from Portree to Edinburghcar car 234.6 mi
    4h 36m
    £57–82

  5. Ferry, fly, train

    1. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BEB - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 47m
    £189–421

  6. Bus, train via Spean Bridge

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Spean Crescentbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Fort William - Edinburgh
    8h 35m
    £64–116

Portree to Edinburgh by bus

Calendar56Weekly Buses
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 275 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Somerled Square to Queensferry Street via Bus Station Stance 3 in around 7h 43m.

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