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How to get fromInverness to Eigg Islandby bus, ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Inverness to Eigg Island by bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Ben Nevis Industrial Estatebus bus 919
    2. Take the bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Post Officebus bus 500 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Arisaig Ferry Landing to Eigg Ferry Terminalferry ferry Am1
    6h 2m

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Spean Crescentbus bus 919
    2. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaigtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Eigg Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 6m
    £35–87

  3. Bus, train, ferry via Arisaig Ferry Landing

    1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridgebus bus
    2. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Morartrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Arisaig Ferry Landing to Eigg Ferry Terminalferry ferry Am1
    7h 22m

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  • Distance: 110.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Eigg Island, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Inverness to Eigg Island. However, you can take the bus to Ben Nevis Industrial Estate, take the bus to Post Office, walk to Arisaig Ferry Landing, then take the ferry to Eigg Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Eigg Ferry Terminal via Spean Crescent, Spean Bridge, Mallaig, and Mallaig in around 7h 6m.

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