How to travel from Tobermory to Nottingham, United Kingdom
The distance between Tobermory and Nottingham is around 720km (447 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 7hrs.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Tobermory to Nottingham 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 Nottingham → 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 Birmingham (BHX) then take the train to Nottingham.
- Duration8h 45m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost£155($180)
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 Derby.
- Duration10h 30m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost£210($245)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station and then to Nottingham Station Street.
- Duration13hrs
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost£43($51)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tobermory and Nottingham
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Tobermory to Nottingham by ferry, train, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around £43 ($51) and will take around 13hrs. 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 7hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £120 ($145).
The distance between Tobermory and Nottingham is around 720km (447 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 515km (320 miles)
It takes around 10h 30m to get from Tobermory and Nottingham by ferry and train.
The quickest way to get from Tobermory to Nottingham is to take a ferry, then take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 7hrs and will set you back approx £120 ($145).
The cheapest way to travel between Tobermory and Nottingham is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around £43 ($51) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Tobermory and Nottingham. 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 Birmingham (BHX) then take the train to Nottingham. instead which will take 7hrs.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Tobermory and Nottingham. 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 Birmingham (BHX) then take the train to Nottingham. instead which will take 7hrs.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tobermory to Nottingham. 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 Birmingham (BHX) then take the train to Nottingham. instead which will take 7hrs.
The closest major airport to Nottingham is East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Nottingham. Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) (DSA) and Birmingham Airport (BHX) (BHX) 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 Nottingham. We recommend that you take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the train to Edinburgh and then to Derby. instead which will take 10h 30m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tobermory to Nottingham is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 10h 30m and will usually cost around £210 ($245).
Compare travel optionsbetween Tobermory and Nottingham
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry, Train and Plane + 3 similar | 8h 45m | £155($180) | once a week | 793km (493 miles) |
| Ferry, Bus, Plane and Train | 7hrs | £120($145) | once daily | 720km (447 miles) |
| Ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal, bus, plane and train | 7h 15m | £215($255) | once daily | 872km (542 miles) |
| Ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal, bus, plane and train | 8h 45m | £270($320) | twice daily | 945km (587 miles) |
Ferry and Train | 10h 30m | £210($245) | once a week | 787km (489 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 13hrs | £43($51) | once daily | 724km (450 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Tobermory and Nottingham
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Stagecoach Highlands
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
Airlines
Loganair
Ferry operators
Caledonian MacBrayne
Airports near Nottingham
The following major airports near Nottingham offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
- Distance
- 19km (12 miles) from Nottingham
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
- Distance
- 59km (37 miles) from Nottingham
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
- Distance
- 68km (42 miles) from Nottingham