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There are 6 ways to get from America to Islay by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Islay

    best
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Islay (ILY)plane plane AMS - ILY
    8h 51m
    £212–488

  2. Fly Weeze Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NRN - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 32m
    £88–299

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from George Street to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    30h 11m
    £113–286

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Islay

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Islay (ILY)plane plane DUS - ILY
    9h 45m
    £216–390

  5. Fly Eindhoven Airport to Islay

    1. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Islay (ILY)plane plane EIN - ILY
    12h 27m
    £95–352

  6. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    5. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm9
    32h 51m
    £139–331

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Islay (ILY) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration7h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 608.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Islay, Scotland?

Transavia Holland, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Islay (ILY) 4 times a week.

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