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How to get fromFort William to Skyeby bus, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Fort William to Skye by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane GLA - MEL
    3. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain train
    29h 45m
    $1,018–1,877

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane EDI - MEL
    3. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain train
    29h 57m
    $972–1,782

  3. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane INV - MEL
    3. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain train
    33h 36m
    $1,074–3,586

  4. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane GLA - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain train
    40h 34m
    $1,248–3,261

  5. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane NCL - MEL
    4. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain train
    34h 33m
    $1,417–2,484

  6. Bus, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane ABZ - MEL
    4. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain train
    37h 1m
    $1,233–3,953

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane EDI - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain train
    33h 41m
    $1,152–3,166

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration26hAverage Duration
Ticket$887Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,201 km
  • Duration: 29h 45m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Skye, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Fort William to Skye. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal, walk to Spencer St/Collins St #1, take the line 109 vehicle to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6, walk to Town Hall Station, take the train to Cranbourne Station, walk to Cranbourne Station/Station St, then take the line 760 bus to Taylors Rd/Hall Rd. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal, walk to Spencer St/Collins St #1, take the line 109 vehicle to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6, walk to Town Hall Station, take the train to Cranbourne Station, walk to Cranbourne Station/Station St, then take the line 760 bus to Taylors Rd/Hall Rd.

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