There are 3 ways to get from Inverary Castle to Port Ellen by bus, ferry, or plane
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Front Street to Ferry Terminalbus 926
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
6h 14m£14–65Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Front Street to Terminal Buildingbus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)plane GLA - ILY
4h 30m£113–235Bus to Campbeltown, fly
- Take the bus from Front Street to Wellpark Cottagesbus
- Fly from Campbeltown (CAL) to Islay (ILY)plane CAL - ILY
11h 28m£84–227
Inverary Castle to Port Ellen by foot, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverary Castle to Port Ellen is to bus and ferry which costs £14 - £70 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Inverary Castle to Port Ellen is to bus and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs £110 - £240.
The distance between Inverary Castle and Port Ellen is 94 miles.
The best way to get from Inverary Castle to Port Ellen without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 14m and costs £14 - £70.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Inverary Castle to Port Ellen, including transfers.
There are 41+ hotels available in Port Ellen.
What companies run services between Inverary Castle, Scotland and Port Ellen, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Inverary Castle to Port Ellen. However, you can walk to Front Street, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the line 451 bus to Charlotte Street. Alternatively, you can walk to Front Street, take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Islay (ILY), walk to Islay Airport, then take the line 451 bus to Charlotte Street.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Islay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–210
Flights from Campbeltown to Islay via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Front Street to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Front Street to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Front Street to Wellpark Cottages
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £13–26
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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