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How to get fromIrlam to Island of Skyeby train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Irlam to Island of Skye by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 43m
    £146–276

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    12h 40m
    £60–117

  3. Drive 422.3 mi

    1. Drive from Irlam to Portreecar car 422.3 mi
    7h 49m
    £102–147

  4. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus
    8h 20m
    £109–262

  5. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgowbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    13h 13m
    £60–117

  6. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus
    10h 58m
    £134–336

Irlam to Island of Skye by train, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration11h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£146Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Irlam to Island of Skye.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 383.8 mi
  • Duration: 11h 43m

What companies run services between Irlam, England and Island of Skye, Highland, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Lathom Road to Ferry Road End via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 40m.

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