Guided Wildlife Walks and Holidays on
the Isle of Mull, Iona and Ulva
The Isle of Mull may be remote but it is accessible
and easy to
get to. You will travel through some of
Scotland's most fabulous scenery, lush forests,
vast heather clad hillsides and dramatic sea lochs.
If
required, Mull Magic can organise transfers with a
private driver
from Glasgow Central Railway Station, Glasgow Airport and Oban and
Craignure Ferries. Please telephone or e-mail for further details
and prices.
How to get to
Mull
By Road
From
Glasgow take the M8 and then follows signs for the A82. At Tyndrum
take the A85 and follow the signs for Oban. After your short ferry
ride it is a further 21 miles drive from the ferry port at
Craignure to Tobermory and 35 miles to Fionnphort on the Ross of
Mull.
By
Ferry
Caledonian MacBrayne operate 3 ferry routes to Mull, Oban to
Craignure, Lochaline to Fishnish and Kilchoan on the Ardnamurchan
Peninsula to Tobermory. It is a 45 minute ferry ride from Oban to
Craignure. This is the main ferry route if coming from the south.
If coming from Fort William or Inverness the Lochaline to Fishnish
route is the most convenient and only takes 15 minutes. For more
details and timetables please see the Caledonian MacBrayne website
www.calmac.co.uk or
telephone the local Calmac Office on Tel: 01688 302017.
By Air
Loch Lomond Seaplanes are now offering daily
flights
taking
32 minutes from Glasgow to Tobermory.
The flights leave from
the Seaplane Terminal located on the
River Clyde in Glasgow, next to the
Glasgow Science Centre. Flights operate
from March to November each year and the
current price is £179 return. For more information Tel: 0870
2421457 or
click here. There is
also an airstrip at Glenforsa,
on the Isle of Mull, which can be used by private planes.
Glasgow and Edinburgh are the most convenient
international airports and car hire is available at both.
By Train
Trains run to Oban from Glasgow Queen Street. This trip is
acclaimed to be one of the most scenic train journeys in the
world. For more information and a timetable please see the
ScotRail website
www.firstgroup.com/scotrail
By
Coach
Coaches run regularly
to Oban from Glasgow Buchanan Street
Bus Station. There is also one coach a
day in the summer that runs directly from Glasgow International
Airport to Oban. For further details please see the
Citylink
website
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