Getting to the Isle of Tiree
Getting to the Isle of Tiree can be an adventure, if you want it to be, or can be easy and fast. What are you waiting for?
By sea:
- from Oban (3 to 4 hours), ferry service to Scarinish operated by Caledonian MacBrayne www.calmac.co.uk
By air:
- from Glasgow Airport (35 to 45 minutes) operated by Flybe www.flybe.com
- from Oban Airport (40 minutes) operated by Hebridean Air Services www.hebrideanair.co.uk
Tiree Airport is located at Crossapol (5 miles from Hynish)
Roads on Tiree, in common with many other small islands, are nearly all single-track roads. There are passing places, locally called 'pockets', where cars must wait to enable oncoming traffic to pass or overtake.