There are 2 ways to get from Isle of Man to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal by car ferry, bus, ferry, or plane
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Car ferry, bus, ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station802 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel926
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Ellen Islay Ferry TerminalCm9
16h 51m£87–305Fly, bus, ferry
- Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)IOM - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal
10h 37m£113–282
Isle of Man to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal by car ferry, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isle of Man to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal is to car ferry and bus and ferry which costs £85 - £310 and takes 16h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Isle of Man to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 10h 37m and costs £110 - £290.
The distance between Isle of Man and Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal is 440 miles.
The best way to get from Isle of Man to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal without a car is to car ferry and bus and ferry which takes 16h 51m and costs £85 - £310.
It takes approximately 16h 51m to get from Isle of Man to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal, including transfers.
Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal is 1h ahead of Isle of Man. It is currently 1:07 AM in Isle of Man and 2:07 AM in Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal.
There are 44+ hotels available in Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal.
What companies run services between Isle of Man and Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Isle of Man to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal. However, you can take the car ferry to Liverpool, walk to Princes Parade, take the line 2 bus to Liverpool, Liverpool One, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Argyll Arms Hotel, take the line 448 bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Airport, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Argyll Arms Hotel, take the line 448 bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £34–185
- Website
- https://www.steam-packet.com/
- Foot Passenger Saver Ticket
- £34
- Standard Fare
- £185
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–55
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £7–11
- Car Fare
- £45–55
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