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How to get fromIsle of Iona to Cardiffby ferry, car, bus, train, taxi, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Isle of Iona to Cardiff by ferry, car, bus, train, taxi, or plane

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  1. Ferry, drive, bus, train

    best
    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 Oban Longsdale Coach Parkcar car
    5. Take the bus from Oban Longsdale Coach Park to Haymarketbus bus
    6. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain train
    7. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    15h 50m
    £191–338
  2. Ferry, bus, ferry to Tiree, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    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 Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane TRE - BRS
    6. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    14h 52m
    £83–352
  3. Ferry, taxi, bus, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, 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 Slipwaybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    6. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    7. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    13h 23m
    £167–299
  4. Ferry, taxi, bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, 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 Slipwaybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Corran to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    6. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    7. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    13h 54m
    £175–317
  5. Ferry, taxi, bus, bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, 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
    5. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    6. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane INV - BRS
    7. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    14h 22m
    £177–340
  6. Ferry, taxi, bus, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, 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 Slipwaybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    6. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    7. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    14h 53m
    £204–343

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Isle of Iona, Scotland and Cardiff, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Iona to Cardiff. However, you can take the ferry to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal, drive to Fishnish Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Lochaline Ferry Terminal, drive to Oban Longsdale Coach Park, take the bus to Haymarket, walk to Haymarket, take the train to Crewe, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can 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 Birchbrae Lodges Road End, take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Cardiff Central.

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