There are 6 ways to get from Colonsay to Glasgow by ferry, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry Cm10 / ...
- Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
6h 17m£43–134Ferry, bus via Oban
cheapest- Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry Cm10 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
6h 19m£19–75Ferry to Islay, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Islay (ILY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ILY - GLA
4h 56m£103–254Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 926
7h 30m£28–109Ferry, bus to Campbeltown, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Wellpark Cottagesbus
- Fly from Campbeltown (CAL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane CAL - GLA
7h 11m£82–172Fly Colonsay to Oban Airport, train
- Fly from Colonsay (CSA) to Oban Airport (OBN)plane CSA - OBN
- Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
5h 29m£62–275
Colonsay to Glasgow by ferry and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colonsay to Glasgow is to ferry and bus via Oban which costs £18 - £75 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Colonsay to Glasgow is to ferry and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs £100 - £260.
The distance between Colonsay and Glasgow is 133 miles.
The best way to get from Colonsay to Glasgow without a car is to ferry and train which takes 6h 17m and costs £40 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Colonsay to Glasgow, including transfers.
There are 1479+ hotels available in Glasgow.
What companies run services between Colonsay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Colonsay to Glasgow. However, you can take the ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal, walk to Oban, then take the train to Glasgow Queen Street. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station via Oban Ferry Terminal and Bus Station in around 6h 19m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Islay to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–220
Flights from Campbeltown to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £18–35
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Wellpark Cottages
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–11
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–60
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £7–11
- Car Fare
- £50–60
Ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–60
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £7–11
- Car Fare
- £50–60
Ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £4–30
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £4–7
- Car Fare
- £24–30
Ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–70
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £9–13
- Car Fare
- £55–70
Ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–70
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £9–13
- Car Fare
- £55–70
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