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How to Travel from

Islay to Elgin

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Bus from Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

West Coast Motors

Phone:
01586 552319
Website:
westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Station Road to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Caledonian MacBrayne

Phone:
+44 (0)1475 650 397
Website:
calmac.co.uk
Other from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.76–$12.02
Other from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Oban
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$15.19–$16.46

Airlines

Loganair

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

Train operators

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgin
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.28–$189.87

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Islay to Elgin is to ferry and bus which costs $54.35 - $76.09 and takes 13h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Islay to Elgin is to fly and train which takes 6h 19m and costs $163.04 - $380.43 .

How far is it from Islay to Elgin?

The distance between Islay and Elgin is 488 km.

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

The best way to get from Islay to Elgin without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 11h 59m and costs $103.26 - $217.39 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Islay to Elgin, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Elgin?

There are 336+ hotels available in Elgin. Prices start at $68.45 per night.
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