There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Armadale, Skye by bus, ferry, train, or car
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 500
- Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry
7h 51m£21–42Train, ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain
- Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry
8h 48m£70–145Drive 222.5 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Armadale, Skyecar 222.5 mi
4h 22m£56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to New Broadford Hospitalbus 917
9h 10m£42–94Train, drive
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain
- Drive from Mallaig to Armadale, Skyecar
9h 51m£98–180
Edinburgh to Armadale, Skye by bus, ferry, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Armadale, Skye is to bus and ferry which costs £21 - £45 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Armadale, Skye is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Armadale, Skye. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Allt a-Tuath via Bus Station Stance 3 and New Broadford Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Armadale, Skye is 188 miles. The road distance is 223.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Armadale, Skye without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 51m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Edinburgh to Armadale, Skye, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Armadale, Skye bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Armadale, Skye bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Armadale, Skye is 224 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Edinburgh to Armadale, Skye.
There are 283+ hotels available in Armadale, Skye.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Armadale, Skye, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Armadale, Skye via Bus Station Stance 3, New Broadford Hospital, and Allt a-Tuath in around 9h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–15
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £12–15
Ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–15
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £12–15
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