Rome2Rio

How to get fromPreston to Isle of Mullby train, ferry, bus or plane

Find Transport to Isle of Mull

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Isle of Mull by train, ferry, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 42m
    £52–188

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stn to Buchanan Bus Stationbus181
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus976 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminalferry
    10h 28m
    £47–106

  3. Train, fly, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeMAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Pierbus
    5. Take the ferry from Lochaline Ferry Terminal to Fishnish Ferry Terminalferry
    11h 26m
    £151–337

  4. Bus, ferry via Corran Ferry Junction

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Corran Ferry Junctionbus914 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Slipway to Pierbus507
    4. Take the ferry from Lochaline Ferry Terminal to Fishnish Ferry Terminalferry
    10h 54m
    £64–110

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£117Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Preston, England and Isle of Mull, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Isle of Mull. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Oban, walk to Oban Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Isle of Mull. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stn to Isle of Mull via Buchanan Bus Station, Station Road, Oban Ferry Terminal, and Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal in around 10h 28m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Trips from Preston

Trips to Isle of Mull

Popular routes