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How to get fromBrussels to Islayby plane, train, bus or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Brussels to Islay by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Brussels Airport

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    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Islay (ILY)plane plane BRU - ILY
    8h 26m
    £67–384

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 926
    4. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    15h 57m
    £205–389

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 926
    4. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    23h 19m
    £83–293

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Islay (ILY)plane plane AMS - ILY
    8h 10m
    £198–461

  5. Train, bus, ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Annieslandtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Ferry Terminalbus bus 926
    5. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    16h 1m
    £260–458

  6. Train, bus, ferry via Bruges

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 926
    5. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    26h 41m
    £98–324

Brussels to Islay by train, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration15h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£205Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Islay, Scotland?

British Airways, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Islay (ILY) once daily.

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