How to get from Port Ellen to Callander by bus and ferry?

From Port Ellen to Callander by bus and ferry

To get from Port Ellen to Callander in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 451 bus from Charlotte Street, Port Ellen station to Ferry Terminal, Port Askaig station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CM9 ferry and finally take the E15 bus from Bus Station, Oban station to War Memorial, Callander station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 55 min. The bus and ferry schedule from Port Ellen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Callander on the Moovit app.

595min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 451451
Ferry - CM9CM9
Bus - E15E15
Walk to Callander
Leaves from Charlotte Street, Port Ellen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charlotte Street, Port Ellen
    ID 60709367
    310 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 451451
    Wait for bus
    451
    Port Askaig
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ferry Terminal, Port Askaig
    ID 60709428
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal, Port Askaig
    ID 9300PAK
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Ferry - CM9CM9
    Wait for ferry
    CM9
    Oban
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Oban Ferry Terminal, Oban
    ID 9300OBA
    235 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Oban
    ID 60709271
    450 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - E15E15
    Wait for bus
    E15
    Edinburgh
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    War Memorial, Callander
    ID 66005612004
    107 min
  • 10
    Walk to Callander
    Walk to
    Callander
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Port Ellen to Callander

The distance between Port Ellen, Scotland and Callander, Scotland is approximately 231.44 km, which can typically be travelled in 595 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Port Ellen to Callander by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Ferry schedule from Port Ellen to Callander

To check the bus and ferry schedule from Port Ellen to Callander using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Port Ellen) and destination (Callander), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and ferry routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and ferry, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and ferry schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Port Ellen to Callander?

    The fastest way takes 595 minutes, using Bus line 451, Ferry line CM9, Bus line E15.

  • Is there a direct bus between Port Ellen and Callander in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 9 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Port Ellen to Callander in Scotland?

    The 451 bus line goes from Charlotte Street, Port Ellen station near Port Ellen to Ferry Terminal, Port Askaig station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Ferry Terminal, Port Askaig station near Callander in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Port Ellen to Callander in Scotland by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Port Ellen and Callander in Scotland by bus and ferry is about 9 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Port Ellen to get to Callander in Scotland?

    Get on the 451 bus from the Charlotte Street, Port Ellen stop near Port Ellen in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Port Ellen and Callander in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Ferry Terminal, Port Askaig stop, which is closest to Callander in Scotland.

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