How to get to the Isle of Bute

Here some practical info to visit the Island of Bute, in Scotland.

The nearest Airports to the Island of Bute are Glasgow International Airport and Prestwick International Airport.


From Glasgow International Airport take a bus / taxi to George Square in the heart of Glasgow then follow instructions below.


(If you are travelling by plane read some practical info you might find useful travelling low cost in Europe). 

From Glasgow Queen's Street Train Station take a train to Wemyss Bay. 

The train stops just in front of the pier from where frequent ferries run to the island of Bute.

From Prestwick International Airport take a train to Wemyss Bay  The train stops just in front of the pier from where frequent ferries run to the island of Bute.
(If you are travelling to Prestwick Airport read some practical info here).

Visit with us the wonderful Island of Bute, only 2 hrs away from Glasgow.

You can also read How to get to Scotland or our page Visit Scotland where you can find more posts and info about destinations and recommended itineraries in Scotland.