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

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

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  1. Ferry, taxi, bus, train

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    1. Take the ferry from Iona Ferry Terminal to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Fishnish Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Fishnish Ferry Terminal to Lochaline Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Pier to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 507
    5. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 39m
    £214–296

  2. Ferry, taxi, bus via Corran

    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
    £233–299

  3. 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 Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 506
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 913
    11h 54m
    £249–336

  4. Ferry, taxi, bus, train via Tobermory

    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
    £256–331

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  • Distance: 244.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 39m

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, take the taxi to Fishnish Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Lochaline Ferry Terminal, walk to Pier, take the bus to Fort William Bus Station, walk to Fort William, 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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