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How to get fromLiverpool to Isle of Rumby train, ferry, unknown, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Isle of Rum by train, ferry, unknown, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, travel

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    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Rum Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Walk from Rum Ferry Terminal to Isle of Rumunknown unknown
    12h 16m

  2. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Post Officebus bus 500 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Arisaig Ferry Landing to Rum Ferry Terminalferry ferry Am1
    5. Walk from Rum Ferry Terminal to Isle of Rumunknown unknown
    16h 5m

  3. Train, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Poulton-le-Fyldetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Booths to Bus Stationbus bus 42
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Rum Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6. Walk from Rum Ferry Terminal to Isle of Rumunknown unknown
    16h 33m

  4. Bus, fly, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Ben Nevis Industrial Estatebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Post Officebus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Arisaig Ferry Landing to Rum Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6. Walk from Rum Ferry Terminal to Isle of Rumunknown unknown
    12h 40m

  5. Train, ferry, travel via Wigan North Western

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Rum Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Walk from Rum Ferry Terminal to Isle of Rumunknown unknown
    12h 47m

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 398.4 mi
  • Duration: 12h 16m

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

There is no direct connection from Liverpool to Isle of Rum. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Waterloo Lane, take the bus to Cathedral Street, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Mallaig, walk to Mallaig, take the ferry to Rum Ferry Terminal, then travel to Isle of Rum. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds Street to Isle of Rum via Duke Street, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, Fort William Bus Station, Post Office, Arisaig Ferry Landing, and Rum Ferry Terminal in around 16h 5m.

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