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How to get fromWorcester to Isle of Islayby train, plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Worcester to Isle of Islay by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Islay (ILY)plane plane BHX - ILY
    10h 2m
    £181–349

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 926
    3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    17h 47m
    £63–154

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    16h 47m
    £142–382

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Islay (ILY)plane plane BRS - ILY
    9h 32m
    £77–290

  5. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Worcestershire Parkway to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    18h 1m
    £236–412

Worcester to Isle of Islay by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration16h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Worcester to Isle of Islay. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Islay (ILY), walk to Islay Airport, then take the line 451 bus to Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Worcester Foregate Street to Hotel via Birmingham New Street, Haymarket, Haymarket, Oban Bus Station, Oban Ferry Terminal, Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 16h 47m.

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