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How to get fromEdinburgh to Skomer Islandby train, unknown, bus, plane, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Skomer Island by train, unknown, bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Milford Haventrain train
    3. Walk from Milford Haven to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    9h 57m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Steynton Farmbus bus 112
    4. Walk from Steynton Farm to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    15h 47m

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Milford Haventrain train
    4. Walk from Milford Haven to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    8h 34m

  4. Train, travel via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milford Haventrain train
    3. Walk from Milford Haven to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    10h 43m

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Milford Haventrain train
    5. Walk from Milford Haven to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    9h 11m

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Milford Haventrain train
    4. Walk from Milford Haven to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    9h 59m

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, train, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    2. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Europorttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry ferry
    4. Walk from Pembroke Dock to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    13h 56m

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    4. Take the train from Swansea to Milford Haventrain train
    5. Walk from Milford Haven to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    11h 16m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 506.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Skomer Island, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Skomer Island. However, you can take the train to Crewe, take the train to Milford Haven, then travel to Skomer Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Skomer Island via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Steynton Farm in around 15h 47m.

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