There are 3 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Island of Skye by bus, train, ferry, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus 915
7h 25m£37–81Train, ferry
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
- Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry Cm18
8h 15m£73–156Drive 217.3 mi
- Drive from Cumbernauld to Portreecar 217.3 mi
4h 27m£53–76
Cumbernauld to Island of Skye by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Island of Skye is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Island of Skye is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Island of Skye. However, there are services departing from Town Centre Stances and arriving at Ferry Road End via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Island of Skye is 214 miles. The road distance is 218.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Island of Skye without a car is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Cumbernauld to Island of Skye, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Island of Skye bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Cumbernauld to Island of Skye bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Ferry Road End station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Island of Skye is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Cumbernauld to Island of Skye.
There are 492+ hotels available in Island of Skye.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Island of Skye, Highland, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road End every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £35–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–15
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £12–15
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