There are 3 ways to get from Glasgow to Tobermory by bus, ferry or train
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Recommended option
Bus, ferry • 6 h 24 min
$34 - $49
Cheapest option
Ferry • 6 h 37 min
$11 - $16
1 alternative option
Train, ferry • 6 h 31 min
$41 - $54
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Tobermory, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Tobermory. However, you can take the bus to Oban, Station Road (Bus Stance 3), take the walk to Oban Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal, take the walk to Craignure, Ferry Terminal (Tourist Centre), then take the line 95 bus to Tobermory, Ledaig car park (Bus Shelter). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glasgow to Tobermory via Oban, Oban Ferry Terminal, Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal, and Craignure, Ferry Terminal (Tourist Centre) in around 6 h 31 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 3 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $40
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $18 - $25
- Anytime Day Single
- $30 - $40
- Phone
- 0871 266 33 33
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Oban, Station Road (Bus Stance 3)
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23 - $35
- Schedules at
- citylink.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6 - $9
- Schedules at
- calmac.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 845 130 4647
- info@waverleyexcursions.co.uk
- Website
- waverleyexcursions.co.uk
Ferry from Cessnock, Glasgow Science Centre North Quay to Oban North Pier Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- waverleyexcursions.co.uk
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Questions & Answers
How far is it from Glasgow to Tobermory?
The distance between Glasgow and Tobermory is 140 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Tobermory?
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Tobermory is to ferry which costs £7 - £12 and takes 6 h 37 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Tobermory?
The quickest way to get from Glasgow to Tobermory is to bus and ferry which takes 6 h 24 min and costs £24 - £35.
How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Tobermory?
It takes approximately 6 h 24 min to get from Glasgow to Tobermory, including transfers.