There are 2 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Gigha by bus, ferry, train, or plane
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus 926
- Take the bus from Argyll Arms Hotel to Ferry Terminalbus 449
- Take the ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry Terminalferry Cm8
7h 18m£24–44Train, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane GLA - CAL
- Take the ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry Terminalferry
4h 31m£110–171
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Gigha is to bus and ferry which costs £24 - £45 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Gigha is to train and fly and ferry which takes 4h 31m and costs £110 - £180.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Gigha is 141 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Gigha without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 18m and costs £24 - £45.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Kilmarnock to Gigha, including transfers.
There are 47+ hotels available in Gigha.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Gigha, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Kilmarnock to Gigha. However, you can take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Argyll Arms Hotel, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Tayinloan Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Gigha Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Waterloo Street, take the line 500 shuttle to Glasgow Airport, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Campbeltown (CAL), take the taxi to Tayinloan Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Gigha Ferry Terminal.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Campbeltown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- 1st Class
- £14–21
- 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/
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Argyll Arms Hotel to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–11
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £9–11
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