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How to get fromAberdeen to Isle of Scalpayby train, bus, ferry or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Aberdeen to Isle of Scalpay by train, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain
    3. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Uig Pierbus915
    4. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry
    12h 30m
    £51–137

  2. Bus, ferry via Union Square Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4busM96
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus917
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry
    13h 13m
    £37–106

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Adelphi to Union StreetbusE7
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus917
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry
    12h 56m

  4. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Stornoway Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeINV - SYY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus
    8h 46m

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Stornoway Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeGLA - SYY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus
    9h 49m

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Stornoway Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeEDI - SYY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus
    9h 28m

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Benbecula, ferry

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB)planeGLA - BEB
    3. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry
    10h 38m
    £207–477

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£111Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Isle of Scalpay, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Aberdeen to Isle of Scalpay. However, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Kyle of Lochalsh, walk to Harbour Slipway, take the bus to Uig Pier, walk to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Tarbert, walk to Car Park, then take the bus to Village Shop. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Adelphi to Village Shop via Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Somerled Square, Uig Pier, Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, Tarbert, and Car Park in around 12h 56m.

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