How to travel from Tobermory to Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom
The distance between Tobermory and Stoke on Trent is around 646km (401 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 45m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Tobermory to Stoke on Trent 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 Stoke on Trent → Tobermory if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry, Bus, Plane and Train
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 Stoke-on-Trent.
- Duration6h 45m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost£115($140)
Multiple operators
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the train to Haymarket and then to Crewe.
- Duration9h 10m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost£150($175)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station then Shudehill Interchange and then to Stoke-on-Trent.
- Duration10h 45m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost£58($69)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tobermory and Stoke on Trent
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Tobermory to Stoke on Trent by ferry, train, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around £58 ($69) and will take around 10h 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 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £115 ($140).
The distance between Tobermory and Stoke on Trent is around 646km (401 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 472km (293 miles)
It takes around 9h 10m to get from Tobermory and Stoke on Trent by ferry and train.
The quickest way to get from Tobermory to Stoke on Trent is to take a ferry, then take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 6h 45m and will set you back approx £115 ($140).
The cheapest way to travel between Tobermory and Stoke on Trent is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around £58 ($69) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Tobermory and Stoke on Trent. 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 Stoke-on-Trent. instead which will take 6h 45m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Tobermory and Stoke on Trent. 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 Stoke-on-Trent. instead which will take 6h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tobermory to Stoke on Trent. 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 Stoke-on-Trent. instead which will take 6h 45m.
The closest major airport to Stoke on Trent is Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) which is approximately 39km (24 miles) from Stoke on Trent. Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) (LPL) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) 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 Stoke on Trent. We recommend that you take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the train to Haymarket and then to Crewe. instead which will take 9h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tobermory to Stoke on Trent is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 9h 10m and will usually cost around £150 ($175).
Compare travel optionsbetween Tobermory and Stoke on Trent
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry, Bus, Plane and Train + 1 similar | 6h 45m | £115($140) | once daily | 699km (434 miles) |
| Ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal, bus, plane and train | 7h 45m | £115($135) | twice daily | 809km (502 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 1 similar | 9h 10m | £150($175) | once a week | 685km (425 miles) |
| Ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal, train | 9h 20m | £87($105) | once a week | 689km (428 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 10h 45m | £58($69) | twice daily | 646km (401 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Tobermory and Stoke on Trent
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
Airlines
Loganair
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Stagecoach Highlands
Ferry operators
Caledonian MacBrayne
Airports near Stoke on Trent
The following major airports near Stoke on Trent offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Manchester Airport (MAN)
- Distance
- 39km (24 miles) from Stoke on Trent
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
- Distance
- 57km (36 miles) from Stoke on Trent
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
- Distance
- 61km (38 miles) from Stoke on Trent