There are 3 ways to get from Greenock to Island of Skye by bus, train, ferry, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus 915
8h 1m£40–80Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Cathedral Streetbus 906 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain
- Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry
8h 41m£72–140Drive 214.3 mi
- Drive from Greenock to Portreecar 214.3 mi
4h 23m£52–75
Greenock to Island of Skye by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Island of Skye is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Island of Skye is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Island of Skye. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Ferry Road End via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Greenock and Island of Skye is 229 miles. The road distance is 215.6 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Island of Skye without a car is to bus which takes 8h 1m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Greenock to Island of Skye, including transfers.
Greenock to Island of Skye bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to Island of Skye bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Island of Skye is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Greenock to Island of Skye.
There are 494+ hotels available in Island of Skye.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Island of Skye, Highland, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Stance 1 to Ferry Road End via Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Stance 1 to Cathedral Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £35–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–15
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £12–15
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