There are 4 ways to get from Dunoon to Skipness Castle by bus, ferry, unknown, or car
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Bus, ferry, travel
best- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Ferry Terminal478
- Take the ferry from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to TarbertCm2
- Walk from Ferry Terminal to Skipness Castle
3h 47mDrive, travel
- Drive from Dunoon to Bus Terminal
- Walk from Ferry Terminal to Skipness Castle
2h 11mBus, ferry, travel via Cowal Cafe
- Take the bus from Cowal Cafe to Ferry Terminal478
- Take the ferry from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to TarbertCm2
- Walk from Ferry Terminal to Skipness Castle
4h 13mBus, line 448 bus, travel
- Take the bus from Cowal Cafe to Lochfyne Oyster Bar486
- Take the bus from Lochfyne Oyster Bar to Argyll Arms Hotel926
- Take the bus from Argyll Arms Hotel to Ferry Terminal448
- Walk from Ferry Terminal to Skipness Castle
5h 4m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Dunoon and Skipness Castle is 45 miles.
The best way to get from Dunoon to Skipness Castle without a car is to bus and ferry and travel which takes 3h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Dunoon to Skipness Castle, including transfers.
There are 191+ hotels available in Skipness Castle.
What companies run services between Dunoon, Scotland and Skipness Castle, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Dunoon to Skipness Castle. However, you can take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Portavadie Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Tarbert, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the line 448 bus to Ferry Terminal, then travel to Skipness Castle. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dunoon to Skipness Castle via Bus Terminal and Ferry Terminal in around 2h 11m.
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- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Bus Depot to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Cowal Cafe to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Cowal Cafe to Lochfyne Oyster Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Argyll Arms Hotel to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Lochfyne Oyster Bar to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–12
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £9–12
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