Route information

Key information

Tobermory - Kilchoan

Winter timetable 21 October 2024 - 27 March 2025

Timetable: The timetable(s) for this route are available below - View or download to plan your journey.

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

Tickets: Advance purchase your ticket online, before you travel.

Check-in: 10 minutes prior to departure for vehicles and foot passengers. Late check-in may result in your vehicle being refused carriage.

Summer timetable 28 March 2025 – 19 October 2025: The summer timetable for this route covering the period; 28 March 2025 to 19 October 2025 is available to view and advance purchase. Read our customer update for further information and read our helpful guide on ticket validity. 10-journey tickets for the summer 2025 period (28 March 2025 to 19 October 2025) are expected to be available to purchase from 25 March 2025.

Read our passenger travel checklist to prepare for your journey.

Planning ahead: Purchase your ticket online in advance of travel - even if you're a foot passenger. eTickets can be scanned from your device.  

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

Concessions: SPT Ferry Card, SPT Companion Ferry Card and Blue badge concessions are available online and can be applied to your ticket. Please carry your concession card with you.

Group passengers: for tickets purchased online for any number of travelling companions the full party must travel on the same sailing. This applies to all legs of the journey. If you are unsure whether all group members will travel together, please make separate transactions.

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 the island in advance of travel. Please ensure you have agreed overnight provision. Before you travel, read about the motorhomes, campervans and caravans standby process.

Guidance

  • CheckNo service on 25 December and 1 January
  • CheckWinter timetable - No Sunday service
  • CheckSMS subscriptions Tobermory - Kilchoan - Text code 14 Stay updated

Available timetables

Port and vessel facilities