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How to get fromSouth Shields to Portreeby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from South Shields to Portree by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    10h 46m
    £123–208

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    12h 13m
    £56–122

  3. Drive 351.4 mi

    1. Drive from South Shields to Portreecar car 351.4 mi
    6h 54m
    £86–124

  4. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane NCL - INV
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    11h 23m
    £124–260

  5. Train, bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    11h 3m
    £123–293

  6. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from South Shields to St Jamessubway subway Yel
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    14h 24m
    £71–153

  7. Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus
    12h 42m
    £90–224

Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from South Shields to Portree.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 434.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 46m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Portree, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bents Park to Somerled Square via Haymarket St Mary's Place, John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 12h 13m.

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