The distance between York and Tobermory is around 603km (374 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 7h 55m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from York to Tobermory by train, ferry, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Tobermory → York if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Edinburgh and then to Oban then take a ferry to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal.
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Take the train to Manchester Airport then fly from Manchester (MAN) to Inverness (INV) then take the bus to Fort William Bus Station and then to Oban Station Road then take a ferry to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal.
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There are several options for getting from York to Tobermory by train, ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train, then take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around £69 ($82) and will take around 9h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 7h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £75 ($89).
The distance between York and Tobermory is around 603km (374 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 433km (269 miles)
It takes around 7h 55m to get from York and Tobermory by train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from York to Tobermory is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 7h 55m and will set you back approx £75 ($89).
The cheapest way to travel between York and Tobermory is to take the train, then take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around £69 ($82) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between York and Tobermory. We recommend that you take the train to Edinburgh and then to Oban then take a ferry to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 7h 55m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between York and Tobermory. We recommend that you take the train to Edinburgh and then to Oban then take a ferry to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 7h 55m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from York to Tobermory. We recommend that you take the train to Manchester Airport then fly from Manchester (MAN) to Inverness (INV) then take the bus to Fort William Bus Station and then to Oban Station Road then take a ferry to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 8h 45m.
The closest major airport to Tobermory is Tiree Airport (TRE) (TRE) which is approximately 51km (32 miles) from Tobermory. North Bay Airport (BRR) (BRR) and Glasgow Airport (GLA) (GLA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from York to Tobermory. We recommend that you take the train to Edinburgh and then to Oban then take a ferry to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 7h 55m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from York to Tobermory is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 7h 55m and will usually cost around £75 ($89).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Ferry + 2 similar | 7h 55m | £75($89) | once a week | 603km (374 miles) |
Train to Edinburgh, ferry | 8h 40m | £84($100) | once a week | 603km (374 miles) |
Train, Bus and Ferry | 9h 55m | £69($82) | once daily | 716km (445 miles) |
Train, Plane, Bus and Ferry | 8h 45m | £105($125) | twice daily | 860km (534 miles) |
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First ScotRail Service
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Caledonian MacBrayne
The following major airports near Tobermory offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.