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

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There are 6 ways to get from Peterhead to Islay by train, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverurie to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 926
    3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    13h 33m
    £102–219

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 926
    3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    14h 36m
    £41–105

  3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Islay (ILY)plane plane ABZ - ILY
    12h 7m
    £87–358

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 926
    3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    13h 39m
    £99–212

  5. Train, bus, ferry via Inverness

    1. Take the train from Inverurie to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    13h 54m
    £67–179

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)plane plane GLA - ILY
    8h 39m
    £165–354

Peterhead to Islay by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration13h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Peterhead, Scotland and Islay, Scotland?

Loganair, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Islay (ILY) 4 times a day.

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