There are 2 ways to get from Port Ellen to Ireland by plane or train
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Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
best- Fly from Islay (ILY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane ILY - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
6h 24m€362–490Fly to Dublin Airport
cheapest- Fly from Islay (ILY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ILY - DUB
7h 22m€245–413
Islay (ILY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Ellen to Ireland is to fly which costs €240 - €420 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Port Ellen to Ireland is to fly and train which takes 6h 24m and costs €360 - €490.
The distance between Port Ellen and Ireland is 230 km.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Port Ellen to Ireland, including transfers.
There are 1112+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between Port Ellen, Scotland and Ireland?
Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from Islay (ILY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Islay to George Best Belfast City Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
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