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How to get fromPreston to Isle of Mull (Island)by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Isle of Mull (Island) by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 23m
    £105–217

  2. Bus, ferry via Corran Ferry Junction

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Corran Ferry Junctionbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Slipway to Pierbus bus 507
    4. Take the ferry from Lochaline Ferry Terminal to Fishnish Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 9m
    £38–117

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 8m
    £52–125

  4. Train, fly, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Pierbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Lochaline Ferry Terminal to Fishnish Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 3m
    £115–278

Preston to Isle of Mull (Island) by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 295.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Isle of Mull (Island), Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Isle of Mull (Island). 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 Oban, walk to Oban Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Oban Ferry Terminal in around 10h 8m.

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