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How to get fromBalloch to Island of Skyeby bus, train, ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Balloch to Island of Skye by bus, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Skye Candles Visitor Centre Road Endbus bus 915
    5h 53m
    £35–70

  2. Bus via Fort William

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    6h 11m
    £29–50

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Public Toiletsbus bus 915 / ...
    2. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 44m
    £49–104

  4. Drive 192 mi

    1. Drive from Balloch to Portreecar car 192 mi
    3h 56m
    £47–68

Balloch to Island of Skye by bus

Calendar39Weekly Buses
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Island of Skye, Highland, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Skye Candles Visitor Centre Road End every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 5h 53m.

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