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How to get fromIona Abbey to Edinburghby ferry, car, train, taxi, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Iona Abbey to Edinburgh by ferry, car, train, taxi, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, drive, train

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    1. Take the ferry from Iona Ferry Terminal to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Drive from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Fishnish Ferry Terminalcar car
    3. Take the ferry from Fishnish Ferry Terminal to Lochaline Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Drive from Lochaline Ferry Terminal to Obancar car
    5. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    6. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 33m
    £87–194

  2. Ferry, taxi, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Iona Ferry Terminal to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal to Kilchoan Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Slipway to Slipwaybus bus 506
    5. Take the bus from Corran to George Streetbus bus
    10h 43m
    £123–169

  3. Ferry, taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Iona Ferry Terminal to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal to Kilchoan Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Slipway to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 506
    5. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    12h 38m
    £156–231

  4. Ferry, bus, fly, train

    1. Take the ferry from Iona Ferry Terminal to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Tiree Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Fly from Tiree (TRE) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane TRE - GLA
    6. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    12h 43m
    £117–329

Tiree (TRE) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 292.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 33m

What companies run services between Iona Abbey, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Iona Abbey to Edinburgh. However, you can walk to Iona Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal, drive to Fishnish Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Lochaline Ferry Terminal, drive to Oban, take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Edinburgh Waverley. Alternatively, you can walk to Iona Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal, take the taxi to Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Kilchoan Ferry Terminal, walk to Slipway, take the bus to Slipway, walk to Corran, then take the bus to George Street.

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