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

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There are 9 ways to get from Mousehole to Islay by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminalferry
    5. Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalferryCm9
    22h 43m
    £333–548

  2. Bus, ferry via London

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus926
    4. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalferryCm9
    28h 17m
    £64–153

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus106 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus181
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus926
    4. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalferryCm9
    27h 57m
    £65–187

  4. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBRS - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Argyll Arms Hotelbus
    5. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
    16h 3m
    £78–369

  5. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Station Roadbus978
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminalferry
    5. Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalferryCm9
    22h 53m
    £259–916

  6. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Islay

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Islay (ILY)planeBRS - ILY
    9h 50m
    £292–589

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus
    6. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
    17h 13m
    £89–387

  8. Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Islay

    1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Islay (ILY)planeNQY - ILY
    11h 57m
    £91–353

  9. Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeNQY - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Argyll Arms Hotelbus
    4. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
    13h 50m
    £89–348

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Mousehole to Islay. However, you can take the bus to Bus Station, walk to Penzance, take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Oban, walk to Oban Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Colonsay Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Harbour to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Argyll Arms Hotel, Ferry Terminal, and Kennacraig Ferry Terminal in around 27h 57m.

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