There are 4 ways to get from Tyndrum to Isle of Islay by bus, plane, train, or ferry
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Pine Trees Leisure Park to Terminal Building
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)GLA - ILY
4h 20m£91–214Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Public Toilets to Station Road977 / ...
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalCm9
7h 39m£20–102Train, ferry
- Take the train from Tyndrum Lower to Oban
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalCm9
7h 36m£22–116Bus, ferry via Lochgilphead
- Take the bus from Public Toilets to Station Road977 / ...
- Take the bus from Station Road to Argyll Arms Hotel423 / ...
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalCm9
9h 37m£23–74
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tyndrum to Isle of Islay is to bus and ferry via Lochgilphead which costs £22 - £75 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Tyndrum to Isle of Islay is to bus and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs £90 - £220.
The distance between Tyndrum and Isle of Islay is 133 miles.
The best way to get from Tyndrum to Isle of Islay without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 36m and costs £21 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Tyndrum to Isle of Islay, including transfers.
There are 44+ hotels available in Isle of Islay.
What companies run services between Tyndrum, Scotland and Isle of Islay, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Tyndrum to Isle of Islay. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Islay (ILY), walk to Islay Airport, then take the line 451 bus to Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tyndrum Lower to Hotel via Oban, Oban Ferry Terminal, Colonsay Ferry Terminal, Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 7h 36m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Islay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–200
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Tyndrum Lower to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–15
- 1st Class
- £18–26
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Pine Trees Leisure Park to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Pine Trees Leisure Park to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Public Toilets to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Public Toilets to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Station Road to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–60
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £7–11
- Car Fare
- £50–60
Ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–30
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £4–7
- Car Fare
- £24–30
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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