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How to get fromIslay to Lochgilpheadby ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Islay to Lochgilphead by ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Lochnell Streetbus bus 926
    3h 33m
    £10–54

  2. Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Islay (ILY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ILY - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Lochnell Streetbus bus
    3h 59m
    £126–242

  3. Fly to Campbeltown, bus

    1. Fly from Islay (ILY) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane plane ILY - CAL
    2. Take the bus from Wellpark Cottages to Lochnell Streetbus bus
    10h 45m
    £111–321

Islay to Lochgilphead by ferry and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration3h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 48.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Islay, Scotland and Lochgilphead, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Islay to Lochgilphead. However, you can take the ferry to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Lochnell Street. Alternatively, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, then take the bus to Lochnell Street.

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