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

From Port Ellen to Ceres by bus and ferry

To get from Port Ellen to Ceres in Scotland, you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines: take the CM9 ferry from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal, Port Ellen station to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, Kennacraig station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 926 bus and finally take the X24 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Cow Brae, Cupar station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 17 min.

617min
Ferry - CM9CM9
Bus - 926926
Bus - X24X24
Walk to Ceres
Leaves from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal, Port Ellen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from ferry station
    Start from ferry station
    Port Ellen
  • 2
    Ferry - CM9CM9
    Wait for ferry
    CM9
    Kennacraig
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, Kennacraig
    ID 9300KEN
    130 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ferry Terminal, Kennacraig
    ID 60709596
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 926926
    Wait for bus
    926
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903771
    206 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903720
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - X24X24
    Wait for bus
    X24
    St Andrews
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cow Brae, Cupar
    ID 6500N0160
    148 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ceres
    Walk to
    Ceres
    3.8 km • 49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Port Ellen to Ceres

The distance between Port Ellen, Scotland and Ceres, Scotland is approximately 311.82 km, which can typically be travelled in 617 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Port Ellen to Ceres by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Port Ellen

Port Ellen is located at Port Ellen, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Charlotte Street, Port Ellen.

Bus stations close to Port Ellen:

  • Charlotte Street, Port Ellen
  • Baptist Church, Port Ellen
  • Antrim View, Port Ellen

Public transport stations close to Ceres, Scotland

Ceres is located at Ceres, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Main Street, Ceres.

Bus stations close to Ceres:

  • Main Street, Ceres
  • Bow Butts, Ceres
  • Meldrums Hotel, Ceres

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 617 minutes, using Bus line CM9, Bus line 926, Bus line X24.

  • Is there a direct ferry between Port Ellen and Ceres in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 10 hr 17 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Port Ellen to Ceres in Scotland?

    The CM9 ferry line goes from Kennacraig station near Port Ellen to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, Kennacraig station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, Kennacraig station near Ceres in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Port Ellen and Ceres in Scotland by ferry and bus is about 10 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near Port Ellen to get to Ceres in Scotland?

    Get on the CM9 ferry from the Kennacraig station near Port Ellen in Scotland.

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

    Get off the ferry at the Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, Kennacraig stop, which is closest to Ceres in Scotland.