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How to get fromIsland of Skye to Belfastby bus, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, ferry, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Island of Skye to Belfast by bus, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Ferry Road End to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane INV - BHD
    6h 48m
    £107–267

  2. Ferry, train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

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    1. Take the ferry from Armadale Ferry Terminal to Mallaigferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    4. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    9h 38m
    £82–207

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Road End to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    13h 19m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Portree to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    8h 16m
    £99–329

  5. Ferry, train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Armadale Ferry Terminal to Mallaigferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    4. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    9h 18m
    £88–228

  6. Ferry, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Armadale Ferry Terminal to Mallaigferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Crianlarich to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    9h 58m
    £90–225

  7. Ferry, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Armadale Ferry Terminal to Mallaigferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Crianlarich to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    10h 13m
    £85–209

  8. Ferry, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Armadale Ferry Terminal to Mallaigferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    14h 12m

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

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Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 330 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Island of Skye, Highland, Scotland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Island of Skye to Belfast. However, you can take the bus to Bus Station Stance 3, walk to Inverness, take the train to Inverness Airport, walk to Inverness Airport station, take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, then take the line 600 bus to Queens Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Road End to Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan in around 13h 19m.

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