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How to get fromTintagel Castle to Islayby train, ferry, taxi, bus or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Tintagel Castle to Islay by train, ferry, taxi, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminalferry
    5. Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalferryCm9
    20h 42m
    £327–1,021

  2. Fly

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Islay (ILY)planeNQY - ILY
    23h 27m
    £89–354

  3. Taxi, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Tintagel Castle to Viaducttaxi
    2. Take the bus from Viaduct to Bus Stationbus80
    3. Take the train from Paignton to Wolverhamptontrain
    4. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarkettrain
    5. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Station Roadbus978
    6. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminalferry
    7. Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalferryCm9
    22h 54m
    £422–773

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus11
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Road Endbus978
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminalferry
    5. Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalferryCm9
    24h 24m
    £263–882

Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Islay (ILY) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration21h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tintagel Castle, England and Islay, Scotland?

Loganair, Aer Lingus, and Ryanair fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Islay (ILY) once daily.

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