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

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There are 6 ways to get from Portpatrick to Island of Skye by bus, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus915
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus915
    11h 19m
    £38–54

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridgetrain
    3. Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Ferry Road Endbus915
    12h 29m
    £85–131

  3. Drive 297.8 mi

    1. Drive from Portpatrick to Portreecar297.8 mi
    6h 4m
    £74–106

  4. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to An Aird OnebusE5
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus915
    11h 50m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ferry Road Endbus915
    12h 52m
    £71–84

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Crianlarichtrain
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry
    12h 54m
    £63–175

Portpatrick to Island of Skye by bus and foot

Calendar66Weekly Services
Duration11h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from South Crescent to Ferry Road End via Cross, Port Rodie, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 19m.

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