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

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

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes 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
    10h 35m
    £111–219

  2. Bus via Carlisle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    11h 45m
    £51–99

  3. Drive 331.8 mi

    1. Drive from Keswick to Portreecar car 331.8 mi
    6h 35m
    £80–116

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    11h 52m
    £59–126

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Keswick to Island of Skye.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 295.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Greta Bank to Ferry Road End via Bus Station, Stand A - English Street, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 45m.

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