There are 3 ways to get from Hanover to Islay by plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Islay (ILY)plane HAJ - ILY
12h 31m£120–450Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 926
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
32h 58m£105–346Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Obantrain
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
35h 12m£143–470
Hanover to Islay by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Islay is to bus and ferry which costs £100 - £350 and takes 32h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Islay is to fly which takes 12h 31m and costs £120 - £450.
The distance between Hanover and Islay is 696 miles.
The best way to get from Hanover to Islay without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 32h 58m and costs £100 - £350.
It takes approximately 12h 31m to get from Hanover to Islay, including transfers.
Islay is 1h behind Hanover. It is currently 11:16 AM in Hanover and 10:16 AM in Islay.
There are 35+ hotels available in Islay.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Islay, Scotland?
Eurowings, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Islay (ILY) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Islay via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £120–450
Flights from Hannover Airport to Islay via London Heathrow, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £130–600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Islay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Hannover Airport to Islay via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £120–450
Flights from Hannover Airport to Islay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £10–85
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £10–15
- Car Fare
- £65–85
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