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

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There are 7 ways to get from York to Island of Skye by train, bus, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    10h 50m
    £172–270

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    13h 57m
    £60–118

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 4m
    £145–328

  4. Drive 420 mi

    1. Drive from York to Portreecar car 420 mi
    7h 56m
    £102–147

  5. Train, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain 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
    9h 22m
    £131–296

  6. Train, bus via Fort William

    1. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus bus 915
    12h 6m
    £138–268

  7. Train, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road Endbus bus
    12h
    £156–370

York to Island of Skye by train and bus

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration10h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£172Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 451.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Blossom Street to Ferry Road End via Leeds City Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 57m.

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