What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Islay?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Islay is to bus and ferry via London which costs £70 - £160 and takes 17h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Islay?

The fastest way to get from Luton to Islay is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs £50 - £260.

How far is it from Luton to Islay?

The distance between Luton and Islay is 413 miles.

How do I travel from Luton to Islay without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to Islay without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Edinburgh which takes 13h 28m and costs £150 - £320.

How long does it take to get from Luton to Islay?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Luton to Islay, including transfers.

How long is the flight from Luton to Islay?

There is no direct flight from Luton Airport Airport to Islay Airport. The quickest flight takes 9h 15m and has one stopover.

Which airlines fly from Luton Airport Airport to Islay Airport?

Loganair and easyJet offer flights from Luton Airport Airport to Islay Airport.

Where can I stay near Islay?

There are 51+ hotels available in Islay.

Luton to Islay - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Luton to Islay by bus, plane, train, or ferry

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

Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Islay
best
1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Islay (ILY)plane LHR - ILY
5h 40m
£133–496
Fly Luton Airport to Islay
cheapest
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Islay (ILY)plane LTN - ILY
3h 15m
£50–260
Train, bus, ferry via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 926
5. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
13h 28m
£155–312
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Stevenage to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 926
3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
14h 24m
£94–216
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 926
3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
15h 57m
£91–241
Train to London City Airport, fly to Islay
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Islay (ILY)plane LCY - ILY
5h 12m
£180–589
Fly Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Ferry Terminalbus
3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
8h 10m
£54–165
Bus, ferry via London
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Finchley Road Stationbus 757
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 926
4. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
17h 29m
£72–156

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Islay (ILY) flights

13Weekly Planes

5h 50mAverage Duration

£80Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 410.9 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Islay, Scotland?

easyJet and Loganair fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Islay (ILY) once daily.

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