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How to get fromLiverpool to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalby bus, ferry, train or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Liverpool to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One 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
    12h 25m
    £52–114
  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminalferry
    4. Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalferryCm9
    13h 24m
    £51–278
  3. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)planeGLA - ILY
    7h 29m
    £100–333

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 Liverpool, England and Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Liverpool to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal. However, you can 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 Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal via Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Oban, Oban Ferry Terminal, and Colonsay Ferry Terminal in around 13h 24m.

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