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

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There are 2 ways to get from Isle of Iona to Dumfries by ferry, car, train, 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 Dalmuirtrain train
    6. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    11h 28m
    £112–216

  2. 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 Central to Dumfriestrain train
    14h 17m
    £144–354

Tiree (TRE) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

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

Map of how to get from Isle of Iona to Dumfries.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 327.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 28m

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Iona to Dumfries. 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, take the train to Dalmuir, take the train to Glasgow Central Low Level, walk to Glasgow Central, then take the train to Dumfries. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Tiree Ferry Terminal, take the taxi to Tiree (TRE) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Waterloo Lane, walk to Glasgow Central, then take the train to Dumfries.

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