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

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

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley 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
    9h 10m
    £85–198

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus bus X7
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Tyndrumbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    10h 12m
    £43–77

  3. Bus via Inverness

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Shandwick Placebus bus X7
    2. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus 917
    9h 40m
    £54–106

  4. Drive 264.6 mi

    1. Drive from Dunbar to Portreecar car 264.6 mi
    5h 13m
    £64–93

Dunbar to Island of Skye by train and ferry

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration9h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 233.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 10m

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

You can take a bus from High Street to Ferry Road End via Shandwick Place, Queensferry Street, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 9h 40m.

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