How to travel from Islay to Giant’s Causeway, United Kingdom

The distance between Islay and Giant’s Causeway is around 419km (260 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 25m.

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We've found 1 different ways to get from Islay to Giant’s Causeway by plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Giant’s CausewayIslay if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Islay (ILY) to Belfast City (BHD) then take the train to Coleraine.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    £230($275)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Islay and Giant’s Causeway

There are several options for getting from Islay to Giant’s Causeway by plane and train. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around £230 ($275) and will take around 4h 25m.

The distance between Islay and Giant’s Causeway is around 419km (260 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 62km (38 miles)

It takes around 4h 25m to get from Islay and Giant’s Causeway by plane and train.

The quickest way to get from Islay to Giant’s Causeway is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx £230 ($275).

The cheapest way to travel between Islay and Giant’s Causeway is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around £230 ($275) for a standard one-way ticket.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Islay to Giant’s Causeway. We recommend that you fly from Islay (ILY) to Belfast City (BHD) then take the train to Coleraine. instead which will take 4h 25m.

The closest major airport to Giant’s Causeway is City of Derry Airport (LDY) (LDY) which is approximately 47km (29 miles) from Giant’s Causeway. Glenegedale Airport (ILY) (ILY) and Belfast International Airport (BFS) (BFS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Islay to Giant’s Causeway is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 25m and will usually cost around £230 ($275).

How do I get from Islay to Giant’s Causeway

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Airports near Giant’s Causeway

The following major airports near Giant’s Causeway offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

LDY
City of Derry Airport (LDY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
47km (29 miles) from Giant’s Causeway
ILY
Glenegedale Airport (ILY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
52km (32 miles) from Giant’s Causeway
BFS
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
International Airport
Distance
67km (42 miles) from Giant’s Causeway