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How to get fromEdinburgh to Coll Islandby bus, ferry, train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Coll Island by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from George Street to Public Toiletsbus bus E4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Station Roadbus bus 976 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Coll Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 45m

  2. Bus, ferry via Glasgow

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgowbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus bus 976
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Coll Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 23m
    £28–116

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Coll Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 51m
    £46–195

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Tiree, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tiree (TRE)plane plane GLA - TRE
    3. Take the ferry from Tiree Ferry Terminal to Coll Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5h 28m
    £101–235

  5. Train, train to Oban Airport, fly to Coll

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    3. Fly from Oban Airport (OBN) to Coll (COL)plane plane OBN - COL
    7h 19m
    £63–323

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tiree (TRE) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Coll Island, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Coll Island. However, you can take the bus to Public Toilets, take the bus to Station Road, walk to Oban Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Coll Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Coll Ferry Terminal via Glasgow Queen Street, Oban, and Oban Ferry Terminal in around 8h 51m.

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