Kennacraig
Port Askaig
Ferry to Islay
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Kennacraig Port Askaig Ferry

The Kennacraig Port Askaig ferry route connects Scotland with Islay. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, Caledonian MacBrayne. The crossing operates up to 17 times each week with sailing durations from around 1 hour 55 minutes.

Kennacraig Port Askaig sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Scotland to Islay page.
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Kennacraig Guide

Kennacraig Ferry Port

Kennacraig is a hamlet and port on the Kintyre peninsula in Argyll, Scotland, providing frequent crossings to the Isle of Islay. The terminal building can be found just off the A83, so follow the road north if driving from Campbeltown. There is also a bus stop located outside the terminal. Inside the main terminal are toilet facilities, a large waiting room and a vending machine offering a range of refreshments. The local peninsula is so picturesque, Paul McCartney wrote his track ‘Mull of Kintyre’ as a tribute to its beauty, so be sure to spend some time exploring the countryside.


Port Askaig Guide

Port Askaig Ferry Port

Port Askaig is a small village on the east coast of Islay, the southernmost island of the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. Askaig offers routes to Colonsay to the north, Kennacraig to the east and to Oban on the mainland, making it one of Islay’s busiest harbours. The port can be found at the northern end of the A846 in the town of Islay, with a bus stop situated outside the terminal, serving the areas of Port Ellen and Ardbeg. The terminal building has a large waiting area where you can relax before you embark. However, if you have time to spare, be sure to wander through the picturesque port village which was voted ‘5th most desirable postcode in Scotland’ by Royal Mail in 2014.


Kennacraig to Port Askaig Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 18/11/2024 and 24/11/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Caledonian MacBrayne 07:00 09:10 2 hours 10 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 08:00 09:55 1 hour 55 minutes Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 13:00 14:55 1 hour 55 minutes Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 15:30 16:40 1 hour 10 minutes Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 18:00 19:55 1 hour 55 minutes Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
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