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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Islayby plane, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Islay by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Islay (ILY)plane plane FRA - ILY
    8h 56m
    £343–495

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train 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
    32h 20m
    £135–380

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 926
    5. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    31h 29m
    £154–500

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 926
    5. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    31h 32m
    £153–516

Frankfurt am Main to Islay by train, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration31h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 736.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Islay, Scotland?

British Airways, Loganair, and six other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Islay (ILY) 4 times a day.

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