What is the cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal is to bus and ferry via Overgate which costs £30 - £100 and takes 11h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal is to train and fly and ferry which takes 10h 2m and costs £230 - £320.

How far is it from Saint Andrews to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal?

The distance between Saint Andrews and Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal is 232 miles.

What is the time difference between Saint Andrews and Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal?

Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal is 1h ahead of Saint Andrews. It is currently 5:23 AM in Saint Andrews and 6:23 AM in Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal.

Where can I stay near Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal?

There are 44+ hotels available in Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal.

Saint Andrews to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal

Q: How do I travel from Saint Andrews to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal without a car is to bus and ferry via Overgate which takes 11h 2m and costs £30 - £100.

Q: How long does it take to get from Saint Andrews to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal?

It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Saint Andrews to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal, including transfers.

There are 4 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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Bus, ferry via Overgate
best
1. Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel926
3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Ellen Islay Ferry TerminalCm9
11h 2m
£32–99
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel926
3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Ellen Islay Ferry TerminalCm9
11h 7m
£41–139
Train, fly, ferry
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL)GLA - CAL
3. Take the ferry from Campbeltown to Ballycastle
4. Take the ferry from Ballycastle to Port Ellen
10h 2m
£236–312
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus StationE3
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel926
3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Ellen Islay Ferry TerminalCm9
11h 29m

Saint Andrews to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal by bus, foot, and ferry

6Weekly Services

11h 2mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Saint Andrews to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal.

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Distance: 230.3 mi
Duration: 11h 2m

What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Saint Andrews to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal. However, you can take the line 99 bus to Railway Station, walk to Overgate, 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 Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal via Railway Station, Dundee, Glasgow Queen Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Argyll Arms Hotel, Ferry Terminal, and Kennacraig Ferry Terminal in around 11h 7m.

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