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London to Isle of Skye: fly + ferry

Isle of Skye has no airport. Fly from London to Stornoway (SYY), connecting in Glasgow, then it's 45 km to Tarbert Ferry Terminal and a About 1h 40m ferry (Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac)) — about 8h 30m door to door.

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How to get from London to Isle of Skye

Isle of Skye has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry. 2 ways, fastest first.

1Via Stornoway (SYY) ~8h 30m door to door
  1. Fly London → Stornoway1 stop via Glasgow · 4h 52m
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  2. Transfer to Tarbert Ferry Terminal45 km · about 1h 28m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Tarbert (Isle of Harris) → Uig (Isle of Skye)About 1h 40m · Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac)Daily sailings; the Uig triangle also serves Lochmaddy (North Uist)
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2Via Benbecula (BEB) ~10h 14m door to door
  1. Fly London → Benbecula1 stop via Glasgow · 6h 17m
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  2. Transfer to Tarbert Ferry Terminal58 km · about 1h 47m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Tarbert (Isle of Harris) → Uig (Isle of Skye)About 1h 40m · Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac)Daily sailings; the Uig triangle also serves Lochmaddy (North Uist)
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Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.

Good to know

Distance
786 km488 miles
Journey time
8h 30mflight + transfer + ferry
Time difference
NoneIsle of Skye vs London
Currency in Isle of Skye
USD
Airports
LGW, LHR, STN → SYY, BEB + ferry

Flights from London to Isle of Skye: questions answered

How do you get from London to Isle of Skye?
Isle of Skye has no airport. Fly from London to Stornoway (SYY), connecting in Glasgow, then it's 45 km to Tarbert Ferry Terminal and a About 1h 40m ferry (Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac)) — about 8h 30m door to door.
Is there an airport on Isle of Skye?
No. The nearest airports are Stornoway (SYY) and Benbecula (BEB), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Isle of Skye?
Tarbert (Isle of Harris) to Uig (Isle of Skye) takes About 1h 40m, daily sailings; the Uig triangle also serves Lochmaddy (North Uist). Operators: Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac).
How far is Stornoway airport from the ferry?
About 45 km to Tarbert Ferry Terminal, roughly 1h 28m by taxi or transfer.

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