Rome2Rio

How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Iona Abbeyby train, car, ferry, plane, bus, or taxi

Find Transport to Iona Abbey

See all options

There are 3 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Iona Abbey by train, car, ferry, plane, bus, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, drive, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    3. Drive from Oban to Lochaline Ferry Terminalcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Lochaline Ferry Terminal to Fishnish Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Drive from Fishnish Ferry Terminal to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminalcar car
    6. Take the ferry from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Iona Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 32m
    £110–205

  2. Fly from Newcastle, bus, ferry, taxi

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Corran Ferry Junctionbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Slipway to Slipwaybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kilchoan Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the taxi from Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    6. Take the ferry from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Iona Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    14h 29m
    £174–330

  3. Train, fly to Tiree, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tiree (TRE)plane plane GLA - TRE
    4. Take the ferry from Tiree Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Post Officebus bus
    7. Take the ferry from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Iona Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    14h 39m
    £156–424

Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration4h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Iona Abbey.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 415.8 mi
  • Duration: 11h 32m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Iona Abbey, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Newcastle upon Tyne to Iona Abbey. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Oban, drive to Lochaline Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Fishnish Ferry Terminal, drive to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Iona Ferry Terminal, then walk to Iona Abbey. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Newcastle Airport, walk to Newcastle (NCL) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Corran Ferry Junction, walk to Slipway, take the bus to Slipway, walk to Kilchoan Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal, take the taxi to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Iona Ferry Terminal, then walk to Iona Abbey.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides