There are 3 ways to get from Tarbet to Portree by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hotel car park to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
6h 8m£29–53Train, drive
- Take the train from Arrochar & Tarbet to Mallaigtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
- Drive from Mallaig to Portreecar
7h£80–128Drive 175.1 mi
- Drive from Tarbet to Portreecar 175.1 mi
3h 36m£44–63
Tarbet to Portree by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarbet to Portree is to bus which costs £29 - £55 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tarbet to Portree is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarbet to Portree. However, there are services departing from Hotel car park and arriving at Somerled Square via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Tarbet and Portree is 179 miles. The road distance is 176.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tarbet to Portree without a car is to bus which takes 6h 8m and costs £29 - £55.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Tarbet to Portree, including transfers.
Tarbet to Portree bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Hotel car park station.
Tarbet to Portree bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarbet to Portree is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Tarbet to Portree.
There are 479+ hotels available in Portree.
What companies run services between Tarbet, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Portree, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Hotel car park to Somerled Square via Bus Station in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Arrochar & Tarbet to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Hotel car park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–24
Bus from Bus Station to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £20–40
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