How to get from Port Ellen to East Wemyss by bus and ferry?

From Port Ellen to East Wemyss by bus and ferry

To get from Port Ellen to East Wemyss 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 X27 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Standing Stane Road, Windygates station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 54 min.

594min
Ferry - CM9CM9
Bus - 926926
Bus - X27X27
Walk to East Wemyss
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 - X27X27
    Wait for bus
    X27
    Leven
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Standing Stane Road, Windygates
    ID 6500K0497
    156 min
  • 10
    Walk to East Wemyss
    Walk to
    East Wemyss
    3.7 km • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Port Ellen to East Wemyss

The distance between Port Ellen, Scotland and East Wemyss, Scotland is approximately 305.02 km, which can typically be travelled in 594 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Port Ellen to East Wemyss 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 East Wemyss, Scotland

East Wemyss is located at East Wemyss, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is The Car Shed, East Wemyss.

Train stations close to East Wemyss:

  • Cameron Bridge

Bus stations close to East Wemyss:

  • The Car Shed, East Wemyss
  • School Wynd, East Wemyss
  • Rolland Avenue, East Wemyss

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 594 minutes, using Bus line CM9, Bus line 926, Bus line X27.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 9 hr 54 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Port Ellen to East Wemyss 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 East Wemyss in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Port Ellen and East Wemyss in Scotland by ferry and bus is about 9 hr 54 min.

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

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

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