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How to get fromIsle of Islay to Gourockby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Isle of Islay to Gourock by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Islay (ILY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ILY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourocktrain train
    3h 20m
    £109–226

  2. Ferry, bus

    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 Lochfyne Oyster Barbus bus 926
    3. Take the bus from Lochfyne Oyster Bar to Ferry Terminalbus bus 486
    4. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    8h 31m
    £22–87

  3. Ferry, bus via Glasgow

    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 Gourock Rail Stationbus bus 901
    9h 9m
    £32–93

Islay (ILY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 101.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Islay to Gourock. However, you can take the line 451 bus to Islay Airport, walk to Islay (ILY) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 757 bus to Brick Lane, walk to Paisley Gilmour Street, then take the train to Gourock. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hotel to Gourock Ferry Terminal via Ferry Terminal, Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal, Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Lochfyne Oyster Bar, Ferry Terminal, and Dunoon Ferry Terminal in around 8h 31m.

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