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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Island of Skye is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Island of Skye is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs £55 - £85.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Island of Skye. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Ferry Road End via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.

How far is it from Prestwick to Island of Skye?

The distance between Prestwick and Island of Skye is 234 miles. The road distance is 238.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwick to Island of Skye without a car is to bus which takes 7h 56m and costs £30 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Prestwick to Island of Skye, including transfers.

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

Prestwick to Island of Skye bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.

Where does the Prestwick to Island of Skye bus arrive?

Prestwick to Island of Skye bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Prestwick to Island of Skye?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Island of Skye is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Prestwick to Island of Skye.

Where can I stay near Island of Skye?

There are 414+ hotels available in Island of Skye.

Prestwick to Island of Skye - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Prestwick to Island of Skye by bus, train, ferry, 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
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1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Road End915
7h 56m
£34–49
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Crianlarich
3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaig
4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminal
9h 34m
£64–157
Drive 237.6 mi
1. Drive from Prestwick to Portree237.6 mi
4h 45m
£58–84

Prestwick to Island of Skye by bus

16Weekly Buses

7h 56mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 233.1 mi
Duration: 7h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Station Road to Ferry Road End via Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 56m.

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