How to travel from Tobermory to Newport, United Kingdom
The distance between Tobermory and Newport is around 762km (474 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry, then take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 6h 20m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Tobermory to Newport by ferry, train, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Newport → Tobermory if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry, Train and Plane
Take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the train to Haymarket then fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Newport (S Wales).
- Duration8h 10m
- Flight time1h 15m
- Typical cost£150($175)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the train to Edinburgh and then to Bristol Parkway.
- Duration12h 20m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost£245($290)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station then Birmingham Navigation Street and then to Newport South Wales Train Station.
- Duration14h 45m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost£71($84)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tobermory and Newport
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Tobermory to Newport by ferry, train, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around £71 ($84) and will take around 14h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry, then take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 6h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £110 ($130).
The distance between Tobermory and Newport is around 762km (474 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 594km (369 miles)
It takes around 12h 20m to get from Tobermory and Newport by ferry and train.
The quickest way to get from Tobermory to Newport is to take a ferry, then take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 6h 20m and will set you back approx £110 ($130).
The cheapest way to travel between Tobermory and Newport is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around £71 ($84) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Tobermory and Newport. We recommend that you take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Glasgow Airport Terminal Building then fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Newport (S Wales). instead which will take 6h 20m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Tobermory and Newport. We recommend that you take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Glasgow Airport Terminal Building then fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Newport (S Wales). instead which will take 6h 20m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tobermory to Newport. We recommend that you take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Glasgow Airport Terminal Building then fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Newport (S Wales). instead which will take 6h 20m.
The closest major airport to Newport is Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) which is approximately 30km (19 miles) from Newport. Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) and Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Tobermory to Newport. We recommend that you take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the train to Edinburgh and then to Bristol Parkway. instead which will take 12h 20m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tobermory to Newport is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 12h 20m and will usually cost around £245 ($290).
Compare travel optionsbetween Tobermory and Newport
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry, Train and Plane + 3 similar | 8h 10m | £150($175) | once a week | 849km (527 miles) |
| Ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal, train and plane | 8h 15m | £270($320) | once a week | 831km (516 miles) |
| Ferry, Bus, Plane and Train | 6h 20m | £110($130) | once daily | 762km (474 miles) |
| Ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal, bus, plane and train | 7h 30m | £140($165) | once daily | 782km (486 miles) |
Ferry and Train | 12h 20m | £245($290) | once a week | 997km (620 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 14h 45m | £71($84) | twice daily | 907km (563 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Tobermory and Newport
Airlines
Aer Lingus
Loganair
Ferry operators
Caledonian MacBrayne
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Airports near Newport
The following major airports near Newport offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Bristol Airport (BRS)
- Distance
- 30km (19 miles) from Newport
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
- Distance
- 32km (20 miles) from Newport
Exeter Airport (EXT)
- Distance
- 100km (62 miles) from Newport