There are 5 ways to get from Portree to Kirkcaldy by bus, 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 via Inverness
best- Take the bus from Portree Square to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Park & Ridebus
7h 20m£33–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain
10h 8m£61–106Drive 219 mi
- Drive from Portree to Kirkcaldycar 219 mi
4h 20m£55–80Bus, train via Inverness
- Take the bus from Portree Square to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Kirkcaldytrain
7h 59m£49–112Bus
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus 913
8h 38m£48–95
Portree to Kirkcaldy by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portree to Kirkcaldy is to bus via Inverness which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Portree to Kirkcaldy is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Portree to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Portree Square and arriving at St Brycedale Road via Bus Station Stance 3, Park and Ride and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Portree and Kirkcaldy is 269 miles. The road distance is 220.3 miles.
The best way to get from Portree to Kirkcaldy without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 7h 20m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Portree to Kirkcaldy, including transfers.
Portree to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Portree Square station.
Portree to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portree to Kirkcaldy is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Portree to Kirkcaldy.
There are 3029+ hotels available in Kirkcaldy.
What companies run services between Portree, Scotland and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Portree Square to St Brycedale Road via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Park and Ride, and Park & Ride in around 7h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
- 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 Portree Square to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Park and Ride to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Park and Ride to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
Bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £20–40
Bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £20–40
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £24–50
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park and Ride to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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