ISLAY:
Kennacraig (KEN) - Port Askaig (PAS), Kennacraig (KEN) - Port Ellen (PEL)
Normal service
Supplementary information
Port Askaig and Port Ellen Opening Times
Due to staff sickness, Port Ellen will close between 13:00 - 14:00 and Port Askaig will close between 08:00 - 13:00 Mondays - Fridays until further notice. Please contact 0800 066 5000 if you require assistance.
Parking at Kennacraig Port
Please be aware that parking is not guaranteed at Kennacraig port as all car parks are currently full.
Bookings for the winter timetable period 21 October 2024 – 27 March 2025 are now open. Full details on how to book in our customer update.
Bus Connections
Customers using the connecting bus service to Kennacraig are advised to make themselves known to the bus driver to allow them to inform the Port Office of expected passenger numbers.
Turn Up and Go and Bookable route online purchases. If you have purchased tickets online as a group or for any number of travel companions, for use on any of our Turn Up and Go or Bookable routes, the full party must travel on the same sailing. This applies to both legs of your journey. If you are unsure if all members of your group are travelling together, please complete separate transactions online.
Pedal Cyclists - Please note when travelling as a pedal cyclist in the event of a diversion disruption, transport between Port Ellen and Port Askaig cannot be guaranteed due to limited transport availability. Our staff will do all they can to support this. However, due to the volume of traffic at busier periods a transfer between ports may not be possible.
Connecting Services - For customers using connecting services please note these services do not always guarantee a connection, particularly during times of disruption. We advise that you check both CalMac and connecting service websites prior to travel to ensure you can reach your end destination safely.
Stay Safe - When travelling with us, we strongly recommend our customers follow our safer travel guidance. Before travel, take a moment to familiarise yourself with the details.
Last Updated: 29 Oct 2024 12:16