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How to get fromIslay to Isle of Manby plane, ferry, bus, train, car ferry, or busferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Islay to Isle of Man by plane, ferry, bus, train, car ferry, or busferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Islay (ILY) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane ILY - IOM
    7h 59m
    $434–656

  2. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 926
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
    5. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    18h 12m
    $117–302

  3. Ferry, bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Anniesland Crossbus bus 926
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    15h 6m
    $164–331

  4. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 926
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Harbourtrain train Re
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    20h 42m

Islay (ILY) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 207.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Islay, Scotland and Isle of Man?

Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from Islay (ILY) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) twice daily.

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