Route information

Summer timetables 27 March - 18 October 2026:

Summer timetable for the period 27 March to 18 October 2026 is now available to view and/or download for this route in the timetables tab on this page and bookings are open.

Up to 9 April: View amended timetable.

10 April - 16 October: View and/or download for this route in the timetables tab on this page

17 & 18 October: View amended timetable.

Events

26 May: View amended timetable

8, 9 & 13 July: An amended timetable will operate to accommodate the Tiree Music Festival. View timetable details.

21 September: Due to livestock sales taking place in Lochboisdale, an amended timetable operate. View timetable details.

Mull Rally 2026: Amended timetables will operate on Oban - Craignure during the period of Mull Rally 2026. View timetable details.

The winter timetable is now finished for the 2025/26 season. The next winter timetables will run from 19 October 2026 - 25 March 2027.  We will update customers via our website once we have a release date confirmed.

Key Information:

Service status: Always check our service status pages for the latest information on this route.

Tickets: Book your ticket online, in advance of travel, even if you’re a foot passenger. All vehicles and passengers must have a valid ticket prior to travel.

Check-in: 30 minutes for vehicles and 10 minutes for foot passengers prior to departure. Late check in may result in space being reallocated or vehicles being refused carriage.

Alternative routes to/from Mull: there are alternative routes to Mull, travelling between Kilchoan - Tobermory or Lochaline - Fishnish.

Campervans/Motorhomes/Caravans: At the request of Argyll & Bute Council we have been asked to advise customers that they are required to secure a pitch for their vehicle on Mull in advance of travel. Please ensure you have agreed overnight provision. Before you travel, read about the motorhomes, campervans and caravans standby process.

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• Food and drink - sailings operated by MV Loch Frisa provides a hot drinks vending service only.
• Craignure linkspan has weight restrictions. Vehicles exceeding 44 tonne must have prior written permission from Argyll and Bute Council. This can be obtained from abnormalloads@argyll-bute.gov.uk