What is the cheapest way to get from Dunbeath to Island of Skye?

The cheapest way to get from Dunbeath to Island of Skye is to bus which costs £35 - £50 and takes 6h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunbeath to Island of Skye?

The fastest way to get from Dunbeath to Island of Skye is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Dunbeath and Island of Skye?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunbeath to Island of Skye. However, there are services departing from Layby and arriving at Ferry Road End via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Dunbeath to Island of Skye?

The distance between Dunbeath and Island of Skye is 188 miles. The road distance is 172.6 miles.

How do I travel from Dunbeath to Island of Skye without a car?

The best way to get from Dunbeath to Island of Skye without a car is to bus which takes 6h 8m and costs £35 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Dunbeath to Island of Skye?

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Dunbeath to Island of Skye, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunbeath to Island of Skye bus from?

Dunbeath to Island of Skye bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Layby station.

Where does the Dunbeath to Island of Skye bus arrive?

Dunbeath to Island of Skye bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Dunbeath to Island of Skye?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunbeath to Island of Skye is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Dunbeath to Island of Skye.

Where can I stay near Island of Skye?

There are 413+ hotels available in Island of Skye.

Dunbeath to Island of Skye - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dunbeath to Island of Skye by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Layby to Bus Station Stance 3X99
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road End917
6h 8m
£36–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Neil Gunn Road to Station SquareE6
2. Take the train from Brora to Dingwall
3. Take the train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh
8h 8m
£46–92
Drive 171.6 mi
1. Drive from Dunbeath to Portree171.6 mi
3h 38m
£43–62
Bus via Neil Gunn Road
1. Take the bus from Neil Gunn Road to Union StreetE6
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Road End917
6h 20m

Dunbeath to Island of Skye by bus

42Weekly Buses

6h 8mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 186.6 mi
Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Layby to Ferry Road End via Bus Station Stance 3 in around 6h 8m.

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