The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Skye
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
17 h 14 m
Average duration
17 h 14 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
761 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Skye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Skye will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £49.
Of the 1 buses that leave London for Skye every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 761 km distance in an average of 17 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 14 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare flight, train and coach for London to Skye
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Skye among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £49.
Distance: 761 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£35 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price |
16h 9m Average total duration 15h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Skye bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Skye coaches for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 22:45 London | 17h14 | 15:59 Skye | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Skye
Buses from London to Skye run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 10:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 761 km distance in 17h 14m.
Distance 761 km |
Average bus duration 15h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 14m |
First bus 10:35 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: Megabus from London to SkyeYou can travel by bus between London to Skye with Megabus for as low as £35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London to Skye coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London to Skye (Island), follow these tips:
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Skye
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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