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There are 7 ways to get from Port Ellen to London by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

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    1. Fly from Islay (ILY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ILY - LHR
    4h 45m
    £140–526

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 926
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    18h 21m
    £58–135

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    2. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    15h 25m
    £180–366

  4. Ferry, bus, train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Haymarket Stationbus bus 978
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Newcastletrain train
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train
    16h 18m
    £139–317

  5. Fly to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Islay (ILY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane ILY - LCY
    5h 10m
    £162–514

  6. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Haymarket Stationbus bus 978
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to London Eustontrain train
    17h 26m
    £169–347

  7. Ferry, bus via Oban

    1. Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 978
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Marble Archbus bus 598
    21h 25m
    £99–288

Port Ellen to London by bus, ferry, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration15h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Port Ellen, Scotland and London, England?

Loganair, British Airways, and Aer Lingus fly from Islay (ILY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) twice daily.

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