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There are 10 ways to get from Portree to Preston by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 917
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain train
    10h 42m
    £137–261

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 34m
    £50–99

  3. Drive  391.8 mi

    1. Drive from Portree to Prestoncar car 391.8 mi
    7h 21m
    £97–141

  4. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    8h 24m
    £128–283

  5. Bus, train via Fort William

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    10h 52m
    £106–214

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Portree Square to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Prestontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    11h 36m
    £97–137

  7. Bus, train via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to New Broadford Hospitalbus bus 917 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    13h 17m
    £139–281

  8. Bus, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    4. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    12h 15m
    £118–280

  9. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane INV - LPL
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    12h 49m
    £149–364

  10. Bus, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    11h 23m
    £137–343

Portree to Preston by bus and train

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration10h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 488.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 42m

What companies run services between Portree, Scotland and Preston, England?

You can take a bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 34m.

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