What is the cheapest way to get from Isle of Islay to Welshpool?

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Islay to Welshpool is to ferry and bus which costs £60 - £140 and takes 19h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Isle of Islay to Welshpool?

The fastest way to get from Isle of Islay to Welshpool is to fly and bus and train which takes 9h 1m and costs £300 - £490.

How far is it from Isle of Islay to Welshpool?

The distance between Isle of Islay and Welshpool is 370 miles.

How do I travel from Isle of Islay to Welshpool without a car?

The best way to get from Isle of Islay to Welshpool without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 19h 2m and costs £60 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Isle of Islay to Welshpool?

It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Isle of Islay to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 524+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Isle of Islay to Welshpool - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Isle of Islay to Welshpool by plane, train, ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Islay (ILY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)ILY - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Welshpool
9h 31m
£268–390
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry TerminalCm9
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station926
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall St
4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
19h 2m
£61–133
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Islay (ILY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)ILY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
9h 2m
£124–382
Fly to Bristol Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Islay (ILY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)ILY - BRS
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Queensway Q1
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
9h 1m
£305–489

Islay (ILY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

5Weekly Planes

6h 27mAverage Duration

£39Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Isle of Islay to Welshpool.

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Distance: 367.4 mi
Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Isle of Islay, Scotland and Welshpool, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Islay to Welshpool. However, you can take the line 451 bus to Islay Airport, walk to Islay (ILY) airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International, then take the train to Welshpool. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hotel to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Ferry Terminal, Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal, Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Church Centre, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 19h 2m.

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