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

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

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  1. Fly Isle Of Man Airport to Islay

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    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Islay (ILY)planeIOM - ILY
    9h 58m
    £77–363

  2. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heyshamcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus926
    4. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalferryCm9
    17h 33m
    £89–188

  3. Car ferry, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Islay

    1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)planeGLA - ILY
    11h 6m
    £147–531

  4. Fly Isle Of Man Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeIOM - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus
    4. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
    12h 58m
    £109–291

  5. Car ferry, bus, ferry via Lancaster

    1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heyshamcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus181
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus926
    4. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalferryCm9
    18h 1m
    £93–203

Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Islay (ILY) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Loganair, British Airways, and easyJet fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Islay (ILY) twice a week.

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