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How to get fromElgin to Tobermoryby train, bus, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Elgin to Tobermory by train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Pierbus bus 507
    4. Take the ferry from Lochaline Ferry Terminal to Fishnish Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 57m
    £33–59

  2. Bus, ferry via Fort William

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Falcon Sqbus bus M96 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Slipwaybus bus 506
    4. Take the ferry from Kilchoan Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 11m
    £20–39

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Falcon Sqbus bus M96 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 25m
    £20–46

Elgin to Tobermory by bus and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration9h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 167.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Tobermory, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Elgin to Tobermory. However, you can take the train to Inverness, walk to Inverness Union Street, take the bus to Fort William Bus Station, take the bus to Pier, walk to Lochaline Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Fishnish Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the line 495 bus to Ledaig Car Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal via Falcon Sq, Inverness Union Street, Fort William Bus Station, Slipway, and Kilchoan Ferry Terminal in around 9h 11m.

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