There are 3 ways to get from Stavanger to Islay by plane, bus, ferry, or train
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Fly to Islay
best- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Islay (ILY)SVG - ILY
9h 48m£110–393Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)SVG - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
15h 21m£133–338Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus, ferry
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)SVG - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
16h 11m£128–457
Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Islay (ILY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stavanger to Islay is to fly and bus and ferry which costs £130 - £340 and takes 15h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Stavanger to Islay is to fly which takes 9h 48m and costs £110 - £400.
The distance between Stavanger and Islay is 507 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Stavanger to Islay, including transfers.
Islay is 1h behind Stavanger. It is currently 10:21 PM in Stavanger and 9:21 PM in Islay.
There are 44+ hotels available in Islay.
What companies run services between Stavanger, Norway and Islay, Scotland?
KLM, Loganair, and three other airlines fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Islay (ILY) twice daily.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Islay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–500
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Islay via Frankfurt, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Islay via London Gatwick, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–290
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–370
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Terminal Building to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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