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How to get fromLarbert to Islayby train, plane, bus or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Larbert to Islay by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Larbert to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)planeGLA - ILY
    2h 33m
    £90–210
  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus926
    2. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalferryCm9
    8h 59m
    £27–80
  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
    2. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminalferry
    3. Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalferryCm9
    9h 48m
    £41–145

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Larbert, Scotland and Islay, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Larbert to Islay. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Cathedral Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, then fly to Islay (ILY). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forth Valley Royal Hospital to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station, Argyll Arms Hotel, Ferry Terminal, and Kennacraig Ferry Terminal in around 8h 59m.

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