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

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There are 9 ways to get from Durham to Island of Skye by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus 917
    9h 16m
    £130–195

  2. Bus via Inverness

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus 917
    12h 17m
    £61–119

  3. Drive 355.1 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Portreecar car 355.1 mi
    7h 1m
    £86–124

  4. Fly Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane NCL - INV
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus
    10h 53m
    £125–262

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Durham 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
    10h 33m
    £122–278

  6. Train, bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    11h 35m
    £115–218

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    13h 1m
    £66–148

  8. Fly Newcastle to Glasgow Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - 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
    12h 34m
    £111–270

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus
    10h 45m
    £153–352

Durham to Island of Skye by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 425 mi
  • Duration: 9h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Ferry Road End via John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 12h 17m.

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