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

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There are 2 ways to get from Nijmegen to Islay by train, bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Islay

    best
    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdambus bus
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Islay (ILY)plane plane AMS - ILY
    10h 46m

  2. Bus to Weeze Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NRN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    14h 13m
    £89–297

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Islay (ILY) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Islay, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Nijmegen to Islay. However, you can take the train to Utrecht Centraal, take the train to Rotterdam Alexander, take the train to Rotterdam Noord, walk to Rotterdam, take the bus to Amsterdam, walk to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMS airport, then fly to Islay (ILY). Alternatively, you can take the bus to Weeze Airport Terminal 1, walk to Weeze Airport (NRN) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Airport, 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.

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