495 Craignure to Tobermory via Salen, Ardnacross
Operated by West Coast Motors. Registered as running via Arle, Salen, Fishnish, Craignure. First bus 06:50, last bus 19:15. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: set by the operator — more.
Wanted a different 495? 5 other bus routes are numbered 495 elsewhere in the UK — see every 495 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 06:50 |
|---|---|
| Ledaig Car Park (at) | 06:50 |
| Arle (at) | 07:01 |
| Cottage (at) | 07:07 |
| Post Office (at) | 07:13 |
| Ferry Terminal (at) | 07:24 |
| Sports Field (opp) | 07:29 |
| Mull and Iona Community Hospital (at) | 07:36 |
| Ferry Terminal (at) | 07:39 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Tickets on the 495
West Coast Motors publishes singles on this route for adults and children.
Adult Single · Child Single
…and 3 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from West Coast Motors' own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 5 October 2026. That dataset lists what's sold, not what it costs, so check prices with West Coast Motors.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with West Coast Motors before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: 30 November, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, 30 December, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, 2 January and 4 January. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 towards Tobermory: 1 journey, first 19:15
Route map
All stops on route 495
495 towards Tobermory
All 10 stops
- Ferry Terminal (at) Craignure
- Java Road End (opp) Craignure
- Sports Field (at) Garmony
- Road End (opp) Glenforsa
- Post Office (opp) Salen
- Gruline Road (after) Salen
- Cottage (opp) Aros Bridge
- Arle (opp) Ardnacross
- Struan Crescent (after) Tobermory
- Ledaig Car Park (at) Tobermory
495 towards Craignure
All 12 stops
- Ledaig Car Park (at) Tobermory
- Struan Crescent (before) Tobermory
- Arle (at) Ardnacross
- Cottage (at) Aros Bridge
- Gruline Road (opp) Salen
- Post Office (at) Salen
- Road End (at) Glenforsa
- Ferry Terminal (at) Fishnish
- Sports Field (opp) Garmony
- Java Road End (at) Craignure
- Mull and Iona Community Hospital (at) Craignure
- Ferry Terminal (at) Craignure
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 27 March 2026 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 5 May 2025 To amend Timetable.
- New service effective 18 September 2024 Tobermory Ledaig Car Park → Lochbuie Crossroads
Registered as financially supported by a local authority (Argyll and Bute Council).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PM0000019/153 · Changes in Argyll & Bute Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 495 bus?
The first 495 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:50 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 495 bus?
The last 495 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 495 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — West Coast Motors sets the fares on the 495. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
Who runs the 495 bus?
The 495 is operated by West Coast Motors.
Timetable data from West Coast Motors via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Scotland feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PM0000019/153. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.