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How to get fromAmsterdam to Islayby plane, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Amsterdam to Islay by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Islay

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    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Islay (ILY)plane plane AMS - ILY
    6h 45m
    £87–416

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    23h 3m
    £363–627

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 926
    4. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    28h 48m
    £101–347

  4. Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane AMS - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 40m
    £91–311

Amsterdam to Islay by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration23h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£363Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Islay, Scotland?

KLM, Loganair, and three other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Islay (ILY) 3 times a day.

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