There are 4 ways to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Island of Skye by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Inverness
best- Take the bus from Scrabster Terminal Building to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus 917
7h 23m£33–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus 917
7h 46m£21–42Train
- Take the train from Thurso to Dingwalltrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalshtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh / ...
8h 9m£93–178Drive 200.8 mi
- Drive from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Portreecar 200.8 mi
4h 23m£49–70
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Island of Skye is to bus which costs £21 - £45 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Island of Skye is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Island of Skye. However, there are services departing from Scrabster Terminal Building and arriving at Ferry Road End via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Island of Skye. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Kyle of Lochalsh via Dingwall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Scrabster Ferry Terminal and Island of Skye is 238 miles. The road distance is 202 miles.
The best way to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Island of Skye without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 7h 23m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Island of Skye, including transfers.
Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Island of Skye bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Scrabster Terminal Building station.
Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Island of Skye train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Island of Skye is to bus via Inverness which takes 7h 23m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £180 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Island of Skye, Highland, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Scrabster Terminal Building to Ferry Road End via Inverness Union Street and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Ferry Road End via Thurso, Dingwall, Kyle of Lochalsh, and Harbour Slipway in around 8h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Dingwall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Scrabster Terminal Building to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Island of Skye bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Island of Skye train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dingwall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Island of Skye is 202 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Island of Skye.
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