How to get from Annan to Port Ellen by bus, ferry and train?

From Annan to Port Ellen by bus, ferry and train

To get from Annan to Port Ellen in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one ferry line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Annan station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 926 bus and finally take the CM9 ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, Kennacraig station to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal, Port Ellen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 9 min.

609min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 926926
Ferry - CM9CM9
Leaves from Annan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Annan
    580 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    133 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903771
    840 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 926926
    Wait for bus
    926
    Campbeltown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ferry Terminal, Kennacraig
    ID 60709596
    208 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, Kennacraig
    ID 9300KEN
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Ferry - CM9CM9
    Wait for ferry
    CM9
    Port Ellen
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal, Port Ellen
    Ride to ferry station
    Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal, Port Ellen
    ID 9300PLN
    130 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Annan to Port Ellen

The distance between Annan, Scotland and Port Ellen, Scotland is approximately 364.53 km, which can typically be travelled in 609 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Annan to Port Ellen by bus, ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Annan

Annan is located at Annan, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Stance 1, Annan.

Train stations close to Annan:

  • Annan

Bus stations close to Annan:

  • Stance 1, Annan
  • Stance 3, Annan
  • War Memorial, Annan

Public transport stations close to Port Ellen, Scotland

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

Ferry stations close to Port Ellen:

  • Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal, Port Ellen

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 609 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 926, Bus line CM9.

  • Is there a direct train between Annan and Port Ellen in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one bus line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 10 hr 9 min.

  • Which train line goes from Annan to Port Ellen in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Annan station near Annan to Glasgow Central station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Glasgow Central station near Port Ellen in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Annan and Port Ellen in Scotland by train, bus and ferry is about 10 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Annan to get to Port Ellen in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Annan station near Annan in Scotland.

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

    Get off the train at the Glasgow Central station, which is closest to Port Ellen in Scotland.