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How to get fromOslo to Isle of Islayby train, plane, bus or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Oslo to Isle of Islay by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Islay

    best
    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Islay (ILY)planeOSL - ILY
    10h 38m
    £105–308
  2. Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeOSL - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus
    5. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
    14h 52m
    £97–246

Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Islay (ILY) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration9h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Isle of Islay, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Oslo to Isle of Islay. However, you can take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, walk to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) airport, fly to Islay (ILY), walk to Islay Airport, then take the line 451 bus to Hotel. Alternatively, you can take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, walk to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) 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, take the ferry to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the line 451 bus to Hotel.

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