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How to get fromAberdeen to Inner Hebridesby train, plane, ferry or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Inner Hebrides by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Islay

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)planeGLA - ILY
    4h 47m
    £107–282
  2. Bus, ferry via Glasgow Airport (GLA)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Station Roadbus976
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminalferry
    10h 31m
    £28–65
  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminalferry
    9h 41m
    £52–152
  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusM9
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus976
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminalferry
    9h 44m
    £38–71
  5. Train, fly to Tiree

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tiree (TRE)planeGLA - TRE
    5h 7m
    £97–202

Aberdeen to Inner Hebrides by train, ferry, and bus

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Inner Hebrides, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Aberdeen to Inner Hebrides. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Renfield Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, then fly to Islay (ILY). Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdeen to Post Office via Glasgow Queen Street, Oban, Oban Ferry Terminal, Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 9h 41m.

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