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

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There are 11 ways to get from Brighton to Island of Skye by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus 917
    14h 21m
    £236–372

  2. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus
    8h 42m
    £65–225

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    21h 26m
    £98–316

  4. Drive 663.9 mi

    1. Drive from Brighton to Portreecar car 663.9 mi
    11h 55m
    £160–231

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    15h 36m
    £174–337

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Finsbury Parktrain train
    2. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus 917
    17h 12m
    £227–385

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus
    10h
    £113–385

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus
    9h 50m
    £105–263

  9. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 11m
    £96–253

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 57m
    £156–497

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    12h 29m
    £149–453

Brighton to Island of Skye by train and ferry

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration15h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£174Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 731.9 mi
  • Duration: 14h 21m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Island of Skye, Highland, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Preston Circus to Ferry Road End via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 21h 26m.

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