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Glasgow to Uig (Isle of Skye) from $69: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Uig (Isle of Skye), United Kingdom

How to Get from Glasgow to Uig : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$69 - Bus, train, driveBest price
233.6 kmDistance
4h 40m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
7h  56m
Estimated price
$69-119
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Average Duration
4h  40m
Estimated price
$70-110
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Distance: 233.6 km
Duration: 4h 40m

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Average Duration
9h  6m
Estimated price
$219-355
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7h  58m
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$221-344
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Traveling From Glasgow to Uig (Isle of Skye)

The journey from Glasgow's bustling urban life to the tranquil landscapes of Uig on the Isle of Skye offers a striking contrast, showcasing vibrant city rhythms and breathtaking natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Uig (Isle of Skye)

Uig's neighborhoods blend stunning landscapes with local charm, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Uig Village
• Scenic views of Uig Bay
• Access to ferry services to the Outer Hebrides
Lamavady
• Peaceful walking paths and nature trails
• Close to historic sites and local culture
Earlish
• Picturesque landscapes and wildlife watching
• Quaint cottages and local craftsmanship

Best Times To Visit Uig (Isle of Skye)'s Attractions

Visiting Uig allows you to enjoy its attractions at their finest. Here are some tips on the best times to experience them.

Uig Sands
Early mornings or late afternoons provide stunning light for photography and fewer visitors.
Skye Museum of Island Life
Visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience and better interaction.
Fairy Glen
Spring and autumn mornings offer vibrant colors and fewer people on trails.

Uig (Isle of Skye) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Uig experiences a maritime climate with mild temperatures and frequent rain throughout the year, making a waterproof jacket a wise travel companion. Late spring and early autumn offer the most stable weather, enhancing your outdoor exploration of this stunning region.

Dining Recommendation in Uig (Isle of Skye)

When in Uig, try the fresh seafood platter at the Uig Restaurant, where local catch, including hand-dived scallops and succulent crab, showcases the island's ocean bounty. This dining experience, set against stunning coastal views, provides a serene contrast to Glasgow's vibrant and fast-paced culinary scene.

Glasgow - Uig (Isle of Skye) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Glasgow and Uig (Isle of Skye), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 38m
Estimated price
$19-26
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Glasgow to Inverness

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$24-35
Train
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness

Average Duration
3h 18m
Estimated price
$55-130

Train from Inverness to Achnashellach

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
$20-45

Train from Inverness to Duirinish

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
$23-50

Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$11-25

Train from Stirling to Inverness

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
$45-100

Train from Inverness to Plockton

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
$22-50
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Stirling to Inverness

Average Duration
2h 46m
Estimated price
$55-80
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Contact phone
+44 1599 534 323
Website
http://lochalsh.net/

Other from Duirinish to Uig

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$140-170

Glasgow to Uig : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Glasgow and Uig (Isle of Skye) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Glasgow to Uig on the Isle of Skye, covering a distance of 363.7 km in approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of prices ranging from £55 to £87 for the journey by car, allowing you to choose the option that best suits your budget and preferences.
Average price
£54 - £85

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Glasgow and Uig is approximately 233.4 km by air. The fastest way to reach Uig from Glasgow is by taking a flight followed by a ferry, which takes around 6 hours and 24 minutes. If driving, the road distance is 363.1 km, and it typically takes about 4 hours and 40 minutes. Alternatively, traveling by bus can take around 7 hours.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Glasgow to Uig is by bus, with prices ranging from £43 to £66. Although it takes approximately 7 hours, it provides a budget-friendly alternative for travelers. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 4 hours and 40 minutes and costing approximately £55 to £86 in fuel expenses.
The prices for a bus ticket between Uig and Glasgow range from £43 to £66.
To travel from Glasgow to Uig without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The road distance between the two cities is 363.7 km, and it usually takes around 4 hours and 40 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving from Glasgow to Uig can vary between £55 and £86, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Glasgow to Uig without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and tickets cost between £43 to £66.
Yes, there is a direct link between Glasgow and Uig by bus. Scottish Citylink operates buses that depart from Buchanan Bus Station in Glasgow and arrive at Uig Pier in Uig. The bus services operate twice daily and the journey takes approximately 7 hours.
The flight time from Glasgow to Uig is relatively short, with a direct flight taking approximately 55 minutes. However, it's important to note that there is no airport in Uig, so the flight would most likely land at Benbecula Airport.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Uig. With over 381 hotels available, you can find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at £41, so you have a range of choices to choose from.

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