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How to get from Inverness to Portsoy by bus and train?

From Inverness to Portsoy by bus and train

To get from Inverness to Portsoy in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Inverness station to Elgin station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 35 bus and finally take the 35 bus from Shanks Lane, Buckie station to Aird Bridge, Portsoy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 13 min.

253min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 3535
Bus - 3535
Leaves from Inverness

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Inverness
    420 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Elgin
    ID 638053542
    910 m • 12 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Buckie
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shanks Lane, Buckie
    ID 638052082
    44 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Macduff
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Aird Bridge, Portsoy
    Ride to bus station
    Aird Bridge, Portsoy
    ID 630023531
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Inverness to Portsoy

The distance between Inverness, Scotland and Portsoy, Scotland is approximately 108.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 253 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Inverness to Portsoy by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Inverness

Inverness is located at Inverness, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Queensgate, Inverness.

Train stations close to Inverness:

  • Inverness

Bus stations close to Inverness:

  • Queensgate, Inverness
  • Opposite Town House, Inverness
  • Sports Direct, Inverness

Public transport stations close to Portsoy, Scotland

Portsoy is located at Portsoy, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Soyburn Gardens, Portsoy.

Bus stations close to Portsoy:

  • Soyburn Gardens, Portsoy
  • Queens Gate, Portsoy
  • Seafield Street, Portsoy

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Inverness to Portsoy?

    The fastest way takes 253 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 35, Bus line 35.

  • Is there a direct train between Inverness and Portsoy in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Inverness to Portsoy in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Inverness station near Inverness to Aberdeen station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Aberdeen station near Portsoy in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Inverness to Portsoy in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Inverness and Portsoy in Scotland by train and bus is about 4 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Inverness to get to Portsoy in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Inverness station near Inverness in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Inverness and Portsoy in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Aberdeen stop, which is closest to Portsoy in Scotland.