The average bus between Whitley Bay and Island of Skye takes 18h 32m and the fastest bus takes 17h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from Whitley Bay to Island of Skye. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Whitley Bay and Island of Skye. The earliest departure is at 1:49 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Whitley Bay is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Island of Skye at 4:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket St Mary's Place and take an average of 18h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Whitley Bay to Island of Skye? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitley Bay to Island of Skye. However, there are services departing from Whitley Bay station and arriving at Island of Skye station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 32m.
Whitley Bay to Island of Skye bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Whitley Bay to Island of Skye bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Ferry Road End station.
The distance between Whitley Bay and Island of Skye is 394.5 km. The road distance is 614 km.
You can take a bus from Whitley Road - Park Avenue to Ferry Road End via Haymarket St Mary's Place, John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 12h 17m.