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How to get fromEdinburgh to Armadale, Skyeby train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Armadale, Skye by train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 48m
    £65–144

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Broadfordbus bus Ember
    9h 22m
    £28–39

  3. Drive  222.5 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Armadale, Skyecar car 222.5 mi
    4h 22m
    £55–80

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    3. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 55m
    £43–71

  5. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    3. Drive from Mallaig to Armadale, Skyecar car
    9h 51m
    £93–179

Edinburgh to Armadale, Skye by train, ferry, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 205.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Armadale, Skye, Scotland?

You can take a bus from George Street to Armadale, Skye via Inverness Union Street, Post Office, and Allt a-Tuath in around 9h 22m.

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