The average ferry between Isle of Barra and Islay takes 13h 27m and the fastest ferry takes 13h 25m. The ferry runs, on average, 2 times per week from Isle of Barra to Islay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Ferries run twice a week between Isle of Barra and Islay. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Isle of Barra is at 7:20 AM which arrives into Islay at 8:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 13h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct ferry from Isle of Barra to Islay. However, there are services departing from Isle of Barra station and arriving at Islay station via Oban Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 27m.
The distance between Isle of Barra and Islay is 151.9 km.
You can take a ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal via Oban Ferry Terminal in around 9h 40m.
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