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How to get fromIsle of Arran to Isle of Ionaby ferry, plane, bus or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Isle of Iona by ferry, plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Ferry, fly to Tiree, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tiree (TRE)planeGLA - TRE
    3. Take the ferry from Tiree Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminalferry
    5. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Post Officebus
    6. Take the ferry from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Iona Ferry Terminalferry
    16h 40m
    £137–357
  2. Ferry, fly to Campbeltown, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL)planeGLA - CAL
    3. Take the bus from Wellpark Cottages to Argyll Arms Hotelbus
    4. Take the bus from Argyll Arms Hotel to Supermarketsbus
    5. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminalferry
    6. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Post Officebus
    7. Take the ferry from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Iona Ferry Terminalferry
    16h 41m
    £120–224
  3. Ferry, fly to Islay, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)planeGLA - ILY
    3. Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminalferry
    4. Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry
    5. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminalferry
    6. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Post Officebus
    7. Take the ferry from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Iona Ferry Terminalferry
    18h 12m
    £137–399
  4. Ferry, bus to Campbeltown, fly, bus, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry
    2. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Wellpark Cottagesbus
    3. Fly from Campbeltown (CAL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeCAL - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Corran Ferry Junctionbus
    5. Take the bus from Slipway to Slipwaybus
    6. Take the ferry from Kilchoan Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminalferry
    7. Take the taxi from Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminaltaxi
    8. Take the ferry from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Iona Ferry Terminalferry
    16h 43m
    £237–354

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tiree (TRE) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Isle of Arran, Scotland and Isle of Iona, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Isle of Iona. However, you can take the taxi to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Troon Ferry Terminal, walk to Garden Place, take the line 10 bus to Dunlop Street, walk to Kilmarnock, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Waterloo Street, take the line 500 shuttle to Glasgow Airport, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Tiree (TRE), take the taxi to Tiree Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Post Office, walk to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Iona Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Troon Ferry Terminal, walk to Garden Place, take the line 10 bus to Dunlop Street, walk to Kilmarnock, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Waterloo Street, take the line 500 shuttle to Glasgow Airport, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Campbeltown (CAL), take the taxi to Wellpark Cottages, take the bus to Argyll Arms Hotel, take the bus to Supermarkets, walk to Oban Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Post Office, walk to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Iona Ferry Terminal.

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