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There are 3 ways to get from Swindon to Port Ellen by train or plane

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Islay (ILY)planeLHR - ILY
    6h 30m
    £172–643

  2. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Islay (ILY)planeLCY - ILY
    8h 4m
    £210–693

  3. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Islay (ILY)planeBHX - ILY
    10h 45m
    £301–523

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Islay (ILY) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£128Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Swindon to Port Ellen. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Islay (ILY), walk to Islay Airport, then take the line 451 bus to Charlotte Street. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Custom House, walk to Custom House Station, take the line 474 bus to London City Airport, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Islay (ILY), walk to Islay Airport, then take the line 451 bus to Charlotte Street.

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