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How to get fromThurso to Portreeby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Portree Squarebus bus Ember
    7h 33m
    £26–37

  2. Bus via Inverness

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    7h 50m
    £23–47

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train Wick - Inverness
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    8h 10m
    £80–140

  4. Drive  198.8 mi

    1. Drive from Thurso to Portreecar car 198.8 mi
    4h 18m
    £50–72

  5. Train, bus via Glenelg

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Dingwalltrain train
    2. Take the train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalshtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Squarebus bus 917 / ...
    8h 24m
    £81–137

Thurso to Portree by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Portree Square via Inverness Union Street in around 7h 33m.

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