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

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There are 4 ways to get from Roybridge to Islay by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 919
    2. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    7h 32m
    £21–105

  2. Bus, ferry via Hotel car park

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Tarbet Hotel to Ferry Terminalbus bus 926
    3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    9h 14m
    £30–90

  3. Train, bus, fly

    1. Take the train from Roy Bridge to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)plane plane GLA - ILY
    5h 13m
    £117–260

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Roy Bridge to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the train from Crianlarich to Obantrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    8h 32m
    £42–159

Roybridge to Islay by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 113.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 32m

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

There is no direct connection from Roybridge to Islay. However, you can take the train to Fort William, walk to Bus Station, take the bus to Bus Station, walk to Oban Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hall to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Hotel car park, Tarbet Hotel, Ferry Terminal, and Kennacraig Ferry Terminal in around 9h 14m.

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