Oban to Colonsay Ferries
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How to get from Oban to Colonsay by ferry ?
Looking for the perfect Oban to Colonsay ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Oban to Colonsay is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.
We know that planning a ferry trip from Oban to Colonsay can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Oban to Colonsay ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.
With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Caledonian MacBrayne. This way you can find the best deal on a Oban Colonsay ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.
Most Caledonian MacBrayne ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.
To find the best deals on ferries from Oban to Colonsay simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.
Oban to Colonsay Ferry Information
Why travel by ferry from Oban to Colonsay?
Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with the family, a Oban to Colonsay ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Colonsay. Here are 3 reasons why we think a ferry from Oban to Colonsay is an ideal way to travel.
Which companies operate between Oban and Colonsay?
If you want to travel between Oban and Colonsay by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Caledonian MacBrayne who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.
Where do the ferries leave from in Oban? Where do the boats arrive in Colonsay?
Port of departure in Oban
Caledonian MacBrayne ferries depart for Colonsay from the following ports in Oban:
Port of arrival in Colonsay
Caledonian MacBrayne ships arrive in Colonsay from the following ports:
FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)
There are 1 ferry companies operating between Oban and Colonsay: Caledonian MacBrayne.
Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Caledonian MacBrayne.
Before booking, compare the prices of Caledonian MacBrayne on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and securely on our partner's website.
If you want to change or cancel your Oban Colonsay ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are non-refundable or non-changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.
During your crossing between Oban and Colonsay, you will travel 36 mi.
What is the Oban to Colonsay ferry crossing like?
If you have never been on a ferry before, it is difficult to imagine what a day at sea between Oban and Colonsay would be like. We will therefore describe this unique travel experience, from embarkation in Oban to disembarkation in Colonsay, in order to help you better project yourself into the maritime world of Caledonian MacBrayne. You will also find practical information about Oban and Colonsay.
Boarding in Oban
Before you set off on your Oban Colonsay ferry journey, here are some steps to take before boarding:
- Presentation time in Oban port / You should arrive in the port of Oban well in advance. Please check this with your Caledonian MacBrayne company. After this time, the company may refuse you boarding.
- Checking in for the Oban Colonsay crossing / At the Oban ferry terminal, look for the Caledonian MacBrayne counters and present your passport and booking number. If you are travelling by car, please stand in the reserved lanes. Check-in will take place directly from your vehicle.
- Boarding the ferry to Colonsay / Watch out for voice messages in the Oban ferry terminal inviting you to board. By car, follow the instructions of Caledonian MacBrayne staff to board and park your vehicle on board.
On board the Oban to Colonsay ferry
On board the Caledonian MacBrayne ship, you can choose your activities according to your preferences! Some will want to relax in one of the reclining lounges, others will want to make the most of all the services offered on board or simply enjoy the view of the sea from the ship's deck.
Ferry arrival in Colonsay
Finally you will find some information for the arrival of the ferry in Colonsay:
- Colonsay Harbour is in sight / You will not be able to return to your vehicle until the ferry has come to rest and tied up to the quay in Colonsay Harbour. There is no need to rush. If you want to wait, we recommend that you watch the entry into Colonsay Harbour from the outer decks.
- If you are in a cabin. / If you have travelled from Oban to Colonsay in the comfort of a cabin, you will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Colonsay.
- Leave the ship and Colonsay is yours / Driving out of the ship's garage is fairly quick. As a pedestrian, you will get out even faster. In Colonsay you are likely to pass a customs check. At last, your holiday in Colonsay has begun!
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