There are 6 ways to get from Aberdeen to Coll Island by train, ferry, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Coll Ferry Terminalferry
10h 38m£66–201Bus, ferry via Union Square Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Coll Ferry Terminalferry
10h 56m£31–113Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus 976
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Coll Ferry Terminalferry
10h 46m£42–121Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Tiree, ferry
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tiree (TRE)plane GLA - TRE
- Take the ferry from Tiree Ferry Terminal to Coll Ferry Terminalferry
7h 15m£121–241Train, bus to Oban Airport, fly to Coll
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Stirlingtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Road Endbus
- Fly from Oban Airport (OBN) to Coll (COL)plane OBN - COL
7h 56m£71–282Train, bus to Oban Airport, fly to Tiree, ferry
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Stirlingtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Road Endbus
- Fly from Oban Airport (OBN) to Tiree (TRE)plane OBN - TRE
- Take the ferry from Tiree Ferry Terminal to Coll Ferry Terminalferry
10h 3m£96–432
Aberdeen to Coll Island by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Coll Island is to bus and ferry via Union Square Bus Station which costs £30 - £120 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Coll Island is to train and fly and ferry which takes 7h 15m and costs £120 - £250.
The distance between Aberdeen and Coll Island is 295 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Coll Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 38m and costs £65 - £210.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Aberdeen to Coll Island, including transfers.
There are seven+ hotels available in Coll Island.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Coll Island, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Aberdeen to Coll Island. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Oban, walk to Oban Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Coll Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Coll Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station, Station Road, and Oban Ferry Terminal in around 10h 46m.
Flights from Oban Airport to Coll
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–200
Flights from Oban Airport to Tiree
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–310
- Website
- hebrideanair.co.uk
Flights from Oban Airport to Coll
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £24–200
Flights from Oban Airport to Tiree
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–310
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Tiree
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Coll Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–75
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £9–13
- Car Fare
- £60–75
Ferry from Tiree Ferry Terminal to Coll Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–27
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £4–6
- Car Fare
- £22–27
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