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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Skye
Showing times and prices for 14 Feb
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
15 h 54 m
Average duration
16 h 12 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
206 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Skye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Skye will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
Fast coaches
To travel from Glasgow to Skye you need to make at least one change.
18:5516h29
Glasgow11:24Skye
£401One-way
1 change
19:3015h54
Glasgow11:24Skye
£481One-way
2 changes
19:3015h54
Glasgow11:24Skye
£481One-way
2 changes
18:5516h29
Glasgow11:24Skye
£401One-way
1 change
Live departures
Glasgow to Skye bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Skye coaches for today, Friday 13 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 08:53
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:00 Glasgow | 6h34 | 16:34 Skye | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 Glasgow | 6h34 | 19:34 Skye | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:55 Glasgow | 6h41 | 20:36 Skye | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Skye
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Buses from Glasgow to Skye run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:07, the last at 15:07. The fastest coach covers the 206 km distance in 6h 4m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 206 km |
Average bus duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 4m |
First bus 07:07 |
Last bus 15:07 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Megabus, Scottish Citylink, FlixBus from Glasgow to SkyeYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Skye with Megabus, Scottish Citylink, FlixBus for as low as £38. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 21m
Cheapest Price
£42
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
£41
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Scottish Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
£38
Scottish Citylink frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Glasgow to Skye coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Skye by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Skye, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Skye can start from as little as £38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Skye is £41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Glasgow to Skye is 6h 4m to travel the 206 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Glasgow to Skye leaves at 7:07. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Skye leaves at 15:07.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Glasgow to Skye with Scottish Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Skye, you can count on Megabus, Scottish Citylink, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Skye. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Skye and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Skye from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a coach between Glasgow and Skye.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Skye for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Skye:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Skye depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Skye.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Skye:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Skye:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Glasgow to Skye. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow to Skye with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Skye with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Skye with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
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