There are 2 ways to get from Sunderland to Isle of Islay by train or plane
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Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)GLA - ILY
6h 33m£107–358Fly from Newcastle
cheapest- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Islay (ILY)NCL - ILY
9h 52m£48–254
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Isle of Islay is to fly which costs £45 - £260 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Isle of Islay is to train and fly which takes 6h 33m and costs £100 - £360.
The distance between Sunderland and Isle of Islay is 273 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Sunderland to Isle of Islay, including transfers.
There are 44+ hotels available in Isle of Islay.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Isle of Islay, Scotland?
British Airways, Loganair, and three other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Islay (ILY) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Islay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Newcastle to Islay via London Heathrow, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–420
Flights from Newcastle to Islay via Bristol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–270
Flights from Newcastle to Islay via Belfast (Aldergrove), Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Newcastle to Islay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–410
Flights from Newcastle to Islay via Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–260
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Islay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Newcastle to Islay via Bristol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–270
Flights from Newcastle to Islay via Belfast (Aldergrove), Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Newcastle to Islay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–410
Flights from Newcastle to Islay via Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–260
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
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