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5 h 46 min
249 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ardrossan to Islay

Composite routes from Ardrossan to Islay

Cheapest
5 h 46 min
Car
249 km.
from $13
Other
3 h
Train, Plane
88 km.
from $237.22
9 h 48 min
Bus, ferry via Bus Station, Bus, ferry via Bus Station
88 km.
from $55.17
6 h 9 min
Ferry
88 km.
from $88.11
6 h 19 min
Drive, ferry via Castle Car Park
88 km.
from $63.30
8 h 37 min
Bus, Ferry
88 km.
from $91.83

Transport providers

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

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

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 Ardrossan Town to Paisley
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$25.32

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ardrossan to Islay is to bus and ferry via Bus Station which costs $46.74 - $65.22 and takes 9h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ardrossan to Islay is to train and fly which takes 3h and costs $108.70 - $250 .

How far is it from Ardrossan to Islay?

The distance between Ardrossan and Islay is 158 km.

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

The best way to get from Ardrossan to Islay without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 37m and costs $53.26 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 3h to get from Ardrossan to Islay, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Ardrossan to Islay?

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Where can I stay near Islay?

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