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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus 917
    15h 20m
    £218–334

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    13h 23m
    £81–242

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 491 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    21h 11m
    £99–309

  4. Drive 589.6 mi

    1. Drive from Stanstead to Portreecar car 589.6 mi
    10h 55m
    £143–206

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus
    11h 23m
    £116–397

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    16h 30m
    £205–390

  7. Train, bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    18h 8m
    £209–375

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

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon 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
    11h 19m
    £108–275

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    13h 11m
    £153–483

  10. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    14h 9m
    £90–259

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus bus
    5. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    6. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    13h 53m
    £134–323

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Stanstead to Island of Skye.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 669.2 mi
  • Duration: 15h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Scotchford Bridge to Ferry Road End via Bus Station, Bus Interchange, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 21h 11m.

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