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Edinburgh to Port Ellen

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6 h 38 min
311 km.
from $17
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Eight ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Port Ellen

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Cheapest
By car (311 km)
6 h 38 min
311 km.
from $17
Fastest
Plane to Port Ellen (Glenegedale Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
6 h 38 min
311 km.
from $11.83
Train, Plane
4 h 15 min
190 km.
from $242
Bus, Ferry
10 h 18 min
189 km.
from $80.12
Train, bus, ferry via Glasgow, Train, bus, ferry via Glasgow
9 h 50 min
190 km.
from $73.22
Train, Bus, Ferry
10 h 11 min
189 km.
from $94.83
Bus, ferry via Edinburgh, Bus Station
10 h 23 min
190 km.
from $59.87

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Ferry
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Caledonian MacBrayne

Phone:
+44 (0)1475 650 397
Email:
Website:
calmac.co.uk
Other from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.49–$10.76

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.52–$31.64

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Anniesland
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$43.04

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

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Port Ellen?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Port Ellen is to bus and ferry which costs $46.74 - $65.22 and takes 10h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Port Ellen?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Port Ellen is to train and fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $108.70 - $260.87 .

How far is it from Edinburgh to Port Ellen?

The distance between Edinburgh and Port Ellen is 214 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Port Ellen without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Port Ellen without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Glasgow which takes 9h 50m and costs $54.35 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Port Ellen?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Edinburgh to Port Ellen, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Port Ellen?

There are 36+ hotels available in Port Ellen. Prices start at $76.05 per night.
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