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

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There are 10 ways to get from Island of Skye to Italy by ferry, train, bus, plane, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    best
    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 Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane EDI - LIN
    12h 17m
    €136–345

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

    cheapest
    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 Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane GLA - FCO
    12h 45m
    €101–267

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Road End to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    44h 23m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Portree to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar car
    28h 46m
    €565–759

  5. Ferry, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi 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 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane EDI - BLQ
    12h 30m
    €115–342

  6. Ferry, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa 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 Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane EDI - MXP
    5. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    13h 5m
    €124–278

  7. Ferry, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    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 Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EDI - BGY
    5. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    13h 28m
    €126–379

  8. Ferry, train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa 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 Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane GLA - MXP
    5. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    12h 35m
    €121–366

  9. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Road End to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 594 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    2d
    €291–570

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Portree to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Romecar car
    29h 46m
    €440–681

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,759.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Ferry Road End to Rome, Termini (G) via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive, Roma Prenestina A1, and Prenestina/Conti in around 44h 23m.

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