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How to get fromBristol to Eigg Islandby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bristol to Eigg Island by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Eigg Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    15h 19m
    £206–353

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    5. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Eigg Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    17h 17m
    £65–121

  3. Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Eigg Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 33m
    £83–218

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Eigg Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    16h 29m
    £277–439

  5. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Eigg Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    17h 44m
    £184–330

  6. Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Eigg Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    12h 31m
    £85–233

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Eigg Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    12h 30m
    £121–260

  8. Fly Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridgebus bus
    3. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaigtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Eigg Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    12h
    £70–209

Bristol to Eigg Island by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration15h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 550.3 mi
  • Duration: 15h 19m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Eigg Island, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Bristol to Eigg Island. However, you can take the train to Stafford, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Mallaig, walk to Mallaig, then take the ferry to Eigg Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Eigg Ferry Terminal via Millennium Point, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, Fort William Bus Station, Ferry Terminal, and Mallaig in around 17h 17m.

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