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How to get fromPreston to Isle of Ionaby train, car, or ferry

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There is 1 way to get from Preston to Isle of Iona by train, car, or ferry

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  1. Train, drive, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Dalmuir 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 25m
    £139–265

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  • Distance: 435.8 mi
  • Duration: 11h 25m

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

There is no direct connection from Preston to Isle of Iona. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Central Low Level, take the train to Dalmuir, take the train to Oban, drive to Lochaline Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Fishnish Ferry Terminal, drive to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Iona Ferry Terminal.

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