Travelling to Sabhal Mór Ostaig

Car - Maps - Weather

• Where is Sabhal Mór Ostaig?
• Map from Google Maps
• Route information from the AA | Route information from the RAC
  - For Sabhal Mór Ostaig, use:  To IV44 8RQ
• TrafficScotland.org - information on current and expected road blockages and delays
  cameras: on roads to SMO ~ [A87 Ard Drocha west/east ~ Skye Bridge ~ Cluny west/east] [A82 Altnafeadh west/east] [A9 Drumochter north/south]
• Weather forecast for SMO ... Sunrise/set ... Moon ... webcam at SMO
• Speed camaras
• Skye/Glasgow Car Share - Facebook group

Ferry

• CalMac ... timetables (Mallaig - Armadale) ... service status - Tel: 01687 462403
• Glenelg - Kylerhea - Tel: 01599 511302

Train

• Scotrail ... timetables (Glasgow - Mallaig agus Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh) - Tel: 0845 748 4950
• National Rail (routeplanner)
• TheTrainLine.com - search for and buy cheap tickets
• TicketySplit - save money by splitting tickets
• “Highland train line best in world”

Bus

• Citylink ... timetables (busses to Broadford from Glasgow, Inverness, Edinburgh) - Tel: 08705 505050
• Megabus (busses to Inverness from Glasgow, Edinburgh, London) - Tel: 0901 331 0031
• Stagecoach ... timetables - Tel: 01478 612622
• Maclean Coaches (busses to SMO from Portree, Broadford, Kyle, Armadale)
• Royal Mail - for postbuses, search for “postbus”

Taxi

• D. Nicolson Private Hire: 01471 844338; Mobile: 07899 952403 (Kilmore, Sleat)
• James’s Taxi & Tours: 01471 844717; 07894 442209 (Ardvaser, Sleat)
• Waterloo Taxis: 01471 822630 (Waterloo, Broadford)
• Kyleakin Taxis: 01599 534452 (Kyleakin)
• Kyle Taxi Co.: 01599 534323 (Kyle of Lochalsh)
• Kyle Private Hire: 01471 822122

Bicycle

• Information on traveling with a bike from TravelineScotland
• Bicylcles can be hired from:
  • ArmadaleBikes: 01471-844239 (Armadale, two miles from the college),
    
  • SkyeBikeHire: 07807021238 (Broadford),
    
  • IslandCycles: 01478-613121 (Portree)

Helicopter

The best place to land is the car park at grid reference NG 654 063 (57.0874,-5.8733).

Plane

• Airports: Edinburgh ~ Glasgow ~ Inverness ~ Prestwick
• Airlines: Aer Arann ~ Air Lingus ~ BA ~ BMI ~ Easyjet ~ Flybe ~ Jet2 ~ Lufthansa ~ RyanAir

At the College

• Campus plans

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Accommodation near the College

• At Sabhal Mór Ostaig itself
• Search VisitScotland.com (To find Gaelic-speaking accommodation, use: Advanced Search > Facilities > Gaelic)

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Other websites with travel information

• Traveline Scotland
• Blas
• Travelling to Skye
  • another travel page at SMO
  • Celtic League: Alba branch