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How to get fromScottish Highlands to Outer Hebridesby unknown, train, ferry, taxi, bus, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Scottish Highlands to Outer Hebrides by unknown, train, ferry, taxi, bus, or plane

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  1. Travel, train, ferry, taxi

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    1. Walk from Scottish Highlands to Banavieunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Banavie to Mallaigtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    4. Take the taxi from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Outer Hebridestaxi taxi
    7h 5m

  2. Travel, bus, ferry

    1. Walk from Scottish Highlands to Happy Valleyunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Happy Valley to Uig Pierbus bus 915
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 44m

  3. Travel, bus, fly

    1. Walk from Scottish Highlands to Fort Williamunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane GLA - BEB
    4. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Newton House Rd Endbus bus
    6h 28m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket£204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 147.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Scottish Highlands, Scotland and Outer Hebrides, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Scottish Highlands to Outer Hebrides. However, you can travel to Banavie, take the train to Mallaig, walk to Mallaig, take the ferry to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Outer Hebrides. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Scottish Highlands to Newton House Rd End via Happy Valley, Uig Pier, Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 7h 44m.

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