Travel Information from Glasgow to Skye (Island)
| 206 km | |
| Coach or train | |
| €25 - €46 | |
| Train • €25 • 6 h 9 min | |
| Coach • €46 • 6 h 4 min | |
| FlixBus, Azul or ScotRail |
Travel 206 km by coach or train from Glasgow to Skye (Island). The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus, Azul or ScotRail among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Glasgow to Skye (Island).
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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Skye is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options from Glasgow to Skye (Island): coach or train.
The cheapest way to go to Skye (Island) from Glasgow is by taking a train, which costs on average €25.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Glasgow to Skye (Island):
Taking a train costs €21 less than taking a coach, which costs on average €46 for the same trip.
Taking a train costs less than taking a flight, which costs on average for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel between Glasgow and Skye (Island) is by coach, which takes on average 6 h 4 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Train takes 6 h 9 min on average.
The Glasgow to Skye (Island) distance is approximately 206 km.
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Skye (Island) is:
- 7 coaches per day.
- 3 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Glasgow and Skye (Island) as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Glasgow to Skye (Island):
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Glasgow to Skye (Island):
- You can travel to Skye (Island) from Glasgow by coach with FlixBus, Scottish Citylink or Megabus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €46 with Scottish Citylink from Glasgow to Skye (Island).
- You can take a flight from Glasgow to Skye (Island) with Azul. Cheap tickets can be found for €123 with Azul from Glasgow to Skye (Island).
- You can go to Skye (Island) from Glasgow by train with ScotRail. You'll see cheap train tickets for €25 with ScotRail from Glasgow to Skye (Island) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Glasgow to Skye (Island) with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct flight to Skye (Island) with with 2 direct flights per day.
Direct services to Skye (Island) tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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