There are 2 ways to get from Island of Skye to Shieldaig by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Island of Skye to Shieldaig is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Island of Skye to Shieldaig is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £17 - £25.
The distance between Island of Skye and Shieldaig is 61 miles. The road distance is 71.4 miles.
The best way to get from Island of Skye to Shieldaig without a car is to train and line 702 bus which takes 5h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Island of Skye to Shieldaig, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Island of Skye to Shieldaig is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Island of Skye to Shieldaig.
There are 136+ hotels available in Shieldaig.
What companies run services between Island of Skye, Highland, Scotland and Shieldaig, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Island of Skye to Shieldaig. However, you can take the bus to New Broadford Hospital, walk to Post Office, take the line 55 bus to Harbour Slipway, walk to Kyle of Lochalsh, take the train to Strathcarron, walk to Station, then take the line 702 bus to Telephone Kiosk. Alternatively, you can drive from Portree to Shieldaig in around 1h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Strathcarron
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Station to Telephone Kiosk
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- D M K Motors
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