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7 h 59 min
462 km.
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Prestwick, Great Britain → Islay, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Prestwick to Islay

Cheapest
7 h 59 min
Car
462 km.
from $25
Other
2 h 56 min
Train, Plane
104 km.
from $241.72
8 h 28 min
Bus, Ferry
105 km.
from $75.75
8 h 35 min
Train, Bus, Ferry
105 km.
from $98.05
6 h 19 min
Ferry
104 km.
from $92.87

Transport providers

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$45.57
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Ferry
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Station Road to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.86–$13.92

Caledonian MacBrayne

Phone:
+44 (0)1475 650 397
Email:
Website:
calmac.co.uk
Other from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$10.76–$12.02

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Islay
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.58–$443.02

Train operators

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Prestwick to Paisley
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$30.38
Train from Prestwick to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$36.71

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Islay?

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Islay is to bus and ferry which costs $44.57 - $65.22 and takes 8h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prestwick to Islay?

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Islay is to train and fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $108.70 - $250 .

How far is it from Prestwick to Islay?

The distance between Prestwick and Islay is 169 km.

How do I travel from Prestwick to Islay without a car?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Islay without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 28m and costs $44.57 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Prestwick to Islay?

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Prestwick to Islay, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Islay?

There are 42+ hotels available in Islay. Prices start at $76.05 per night.
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