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Compare prices and tickets Inverness to Portree by bus
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Why should you book Inverness to Portree trains with Omio?
ScotRail operates all train services from Inverness to Portree. Omio is the only official third party seller for ScotRail tickets.
Why book with Omio vs ScotRail?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: ScotRail tickets can only be bought on Omio or ScotRail's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for ScotRail tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell ScotRail tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Portree
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Take a train from Inverness to Portree and enjoy the approximately 73 miles (118 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€27)
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€27)
Train companies: ScotRail from Inverness to Portree trainsScotRail trains will get you between Inverness and Portree from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Inverness to Portree
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Portree by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portree, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Portree and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore the picturesque harbor, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby natural sites such as the Old Man of Storr and the Quiraing.
The distance by train from Inverness to Portree is 73 miles (118 km).
There is no high speed train available from Inverness to Portree.
In Portree, you can walk the Scorrybreac Circuit for stunning coastal views, enjoy a boat tour to spot wildlife, delve into local history at the Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre, attend a traditional music session at a local pub, or try sea kayaking around the Isle of Skye. Don't miss best sights like the Old Man of Storr, the picturesque Portree Harbour, the dramatic Quiraing, Kilt Rock and Mealt Falls, and cultural events at The Aros Centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Inverness to Portree.
There is no direct train from Inverness to Portree; the journey involves taking a train to Kyle of Lochalsh, which offers beautiful views of the Scottish Highlands, followed by a bus to Portree on the Isle of Skye.
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Portree is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Inverness to Portree.
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