Port Askaig Kennacraig Ferry

The Port Askaig Kennacraig ferry route connects Islay with Scotland. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, Caledonian MacBrayne. The crossing operates up to 12 times each week with sailing durations from around 1 hour 55 minutes.

Port Askaig Kennacraig 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.

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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 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 to Kennacraig Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 25/11/2024 and 1/12/2024

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Caledonian MacBrayne	13:00	23:15	10 hours 15 minutes	Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne	15:30	17:25	1 hour 55 minutes	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne	20:15	22:10	1 hour 55 minutes	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

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