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How to get fromWrexham to Isle of Islayby bus, ferry, train or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Wrexham to Isle of Islay by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus830
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus926
    3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalferryCm9
    16h 40m
    £55–124
  2. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Islay (ILY)planeBHX - ILY
    11h 7m
    £266–398
  3. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)planeGLA - ILY
    7h 56m
    £119–356

Wrexham to Isle of Islay by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration16h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Wrexham, Wales and Isle of Islay, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Wrexham to Isle of Islay. However, you can take the bus to Railway Station, walk to Chester Bus Interchange, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Argyll Arms Hotel, take the line 448 bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the line 451 bus to Hotel. Alternatively, you can take the train to Shrewsbury, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Islay (ILY), walk to Islay Airport, then take the line 451 bus to Hotel.

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