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How to get fromIsle of Rum to Edinburghby unknown, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Isle of Rum to Edinburgh by unknown, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Travel, fly, train

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    1. Walk from Isle of Rum to Tiree (TRE)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Tiree (TRE) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane TRE - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3h 42m
  2. Travel, ferry, train

    1. Walk from Isle of Rum to Rum Ferry Terminalunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Rum Ferry Terminal to Mallaigferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 56m
  3. Travel, ferry, bus

    1. Walk from Isle of Rum to Rum Ferry Terminalunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Rum Ferry Terminal to Arisaig Ferry Landingferry ferry Am1
    3. Take the bus from Post Office to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 500 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus bus
    9h 5m
  4. Travel, ferry, bus, train

    1. Walk from Isle of Rum to Rum Ferry Terminalunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Rum Ferry Terminal to Arisaig Ferry Landingferry ferry Am1
    3. Take the bus from Post Office to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 500 / ...
    4. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 26m

Tiree (TRE) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

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

What companies run services between Isle of Rum, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Rum to Edinburgh. However, you can travel to Tiree (TRE) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Cathedral Street, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Edinburgh Waverley. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Rum to Edinburgh Waverley via Rum Ferry Terminal, Mallaig, Mallaig, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 56m.

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