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

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There are 11 ways to get from Solihull to Island of Skye by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via Preston

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    13h 32m
    £165–341

  2. Bus via Newhall Street

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    15h 3m
    £67–133

  3. Drive 505 mi

    1. Drive from Solihull to Portreecar car 505 mi
    9h 19m
    £122–176

  4. Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 25m
    £77–193

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street 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
    13h 56m
    £170–384

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    16h 30m
    £97–228

  7. Fly Birmingham Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHX - INV
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus
    8h 13m
    £80–250

  8. Fly Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus
    10h 41m
    £120–324

  9. Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 23m
    £86–210

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus
    10h 9m
    £138–336

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus
    10h 31m
    £109–294

Solihull to Island of Skye by train, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration13h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 458.9 mi
  • Duration: 13h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Lode Lane to Ferry Road End via Church Centre, Newhall Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 3m.

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