There are 5 ways to get from Elgin to Tiree by bus, ferry, train, or plane
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Drum Green to Filling Stationbus 919
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Roadbus 918
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Tiree Ferry Terminalferry
13h 28mBus, ferry via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
- Take the bus from Drum Green to Filling Stationbus 919
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Roadbus 918
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Tiree Ferry Terminalferry
13h 42m£52–156Train, ferry
- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain
- 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 Tiree Ferry Terminalferry
14h 21m£87–270Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
- Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Tiree (TRE)plane INV - TRE
8h 9m£60–247Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tiree (TRE)plane GLA - TRE
7h 23m£111–231
Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Tiree (TRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Tiree is to bus and ferry via Bus Station which costs £50 - £160 and takes 13h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Tiree is to train and fly which takes 7h 23m and costs £110 - £240.
The distance between Elgin and Tiree is 221 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Tiree without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 13h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 28m to get from Elgin to Tiree, including transfers.
There are three+ hotels available in Tiree.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Tiree, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Elgin to Tiree. However, you can take the bus to Inverness Union Street, walk to Bus Station Stance 2, take the bus to Drum Green, take the bus to Filling Station, take the line 919 bus to Bus Station, take the bus to Station Road, walk to Oban Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Tiree Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Tiree. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elgin to Tiree via Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street, Oban, Oban Ferry Terminal, and Tiree Ferry Terminal in around 14h 21m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Tiree via Stornoway, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £120–470
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Tiree via London Luton, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–230
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 Elgin to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Drum Green to Filling Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Tiree Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–95
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £11–16
- Car Fare
- £75–95
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