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How to get fromIsland of Skye to Sutherlandby bus, ferry, taxi, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Island of Skye to Sutherland by bus, ferry, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ferry Road End to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 917
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Stationbus bus 805
    6h 50m

  2. Drive 155.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portree to Sutherlandcar car 155.6 mi
    3h 11m
    £38–55

  3. Ferry, taxi, train

    1. Take the ferry from Kylerhea Isle of Skye Ferry Terminal to Glenelg Isle of Skye Ferry Terminalferry ferry F01
    2. Take the taxi from Glenelg Isle of Skye Ferry Terminal to Kyle of Lochalshtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Dingwalltrain train
    4. Take the train from Dingwall to Lairgtrain train
    7h 21m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Road End to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 917
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train Inverness - Wick
    7h 13m
    £47–91

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 166.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Ferry Road End to Road End via Bus Station Stance 6 and Station in around 6h 50m.

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