Heading to Islay? Why chauffeur travel to Kennacraig is the smart choice
October 20, 2025
If you’re planning a trip to Islay, your journey begins long before you reach the island.
Whether you’re visiting for a whisky tour, a peaceful getaway, or a corporate retreat, getting to the Kennacraig Ferry Terminal should be effortless and comfortable. That’s why so many travellers now choose CGL Chauffeur Drive — the smarter, more luxurious way to travel from Glasgow, Prestwick, or Edinburgh Airport to Kennacraig. In fact we can pick you up anywhere in the UK.
Luxury Transfers from Glasgow, Prestwick & Edinburgh to Kennacraig
After a long flight, navigating unfamiliar roads or relying on public transport can be stressful. CGL Chauffeur Drive removes that hassle with private airport transfers tailored to your schedule.
- Your professional chauffeur meets you at arrivals and assists with your luggage.
- Flight tracking ensures smooth collection even if your flight is delayed.
- You’re driven directly to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal in a luxurious Mercedes-Benz.
- It’s a seamless, door-to-door service — ideal for anyone heading to Islay.
Enjoy the Scenic Drive to Kennacraig
The route from Glasgow to Kennacraig is one of the most beautiful drives in Scotland, taking around three hours through Loch Lomond National Park, Inveraray, and the stunning shores of Loch Fyne.
With CGL Chauffeur Drive, you can sit back in comfort, enjoy complimentary bottled water, and make use of onboard Wi-Fi — leaving you free to take in the views or catch up on work as your chauffeur handles the road.
Travelling from Edinburgh or Prestwick? The journey may be a little longer, but the scenery is equally spectacular — from rolling hills to tranquil lochs, it’s the perfect prelude to your stay on Islay.
Start Your Islay Whisky Experience Early
Heading to world-famous distilleries such as Laphroaig, Lagavulin, Ardbeg, or Bruichladdich? Begin your luxury experience the moment you arrive in Scotland.
A private chauffeur transfer to Kennacraig lets you travel in style, setting the tone for your visit to Islay’s legendary whisky distilleries.
Reliable Transfers That Fit Your Ferry Schedule
CGL Chauffeur understands how important timing is when connecting with CalMac ferries from Kennacraig to Port Askaig or Port Ellen.
Your driver will plan the route carefully, allowing for rest stops and traffic conditions, ensuring you arrive comfortably with time to spare before boarding.
 Ideal for Individuals, Families, and Corporate Groups
CGL Chauffeur offers a range of executive vehicles:
- Meet-and-greet transfers from Glasgow, Prestwick, or Edinburgh Airport
- Direct connection to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal
- Return transfers aligned with your ferry or flight schedule
- Optional onward chauffeur service on Islay through partner drivers
Why Chauffeur Travel to Kennacraig Is the Smart Choice
Driving to Kennacraig yourself can mean fatigue, parking, and tight ferry timing. By choosing a chauffeur transfer to the Islay ferry, you can relax, unwind, and let professionals handle the logistics.
For business travellers, whisky enthusiasts, or families heading to the island, CGL Chauffeur Drive offers a reliable, first-class experience from start to finish.
Give us a call on0141 471 6600 to arrange your chauffeur service from Glasgow, Prestwick, or Edinburgh to Kennacraig. Your journey to Islay begins the moment you step into a CGL Chauffeur vehicle.
