There are 3 ways to get from Outer Hebrides to Scotland by bus, plane, ferry, or train
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Newton House Rd End to Airport Terminal
- Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BEB - GLA
2h 52mFerry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry TerminalCm22
- Take the bus from Uig Pier to Buchanan Bus Station915
11h 7m£37–93Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Uig Pier to Spean Crescent915
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Glasgow Queen Street
11h 53m£53–153
Outer Hebrides to Scotland by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Outer Hebrides to Scotland is to ferry and bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Outer Hebrides to Scotland is to ferry and bus which takes 11h 7m and costs £35 - £95.
The distance between Outer Hebrides and Scotland is 194 miles.
The best way to get from Outer Hebrides to Scotland without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 11h 7m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Outer Hebrides to Scotland, including transfers.
There are 1343+ hotels available in Scotland.
What companies run services between Outer Hebrides, Scotland and Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Outer Hebrides to Scotland. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Benbecula (BEB) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, then take the line 500 bus to Waterloo Lane. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newton House Rd End to Buchanan Bus Station via Ferry Terminal, Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal, Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, and Uig Pier in around 11h 7m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Benbecula to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–310
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Spean Bridge to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–40
- 1st Class
- £45–65
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Spean Bridge to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- 01878 700357
- info@datravel.co.uk
- Website
- datravel.co.uk
Bus from Newton House Rd End to Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- D A Travel
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Uig Pier to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Uig Pier to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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