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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Isle of Islayby plane, bus or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Isle of Islay by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Islay (ILY)planeLHR - ILY
    5h 34m
    £122–483
  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus802
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus926
    3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalferryCm9
    18h 13m
    £72–157
  3. Fly from London City Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Islay (ILY)planeLCY - ILY
    8h 1m
    £168–578
  4. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Islay (ILY)planeLGW - ILY
    7h 26m
    £298–389

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Isle of Islay by bus and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration18h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Isle of Islay, Scotland?

British Airways and Loganair fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Islay (ILY) 3 times a day.

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