Cancelled: weather
To allow essential repair work to be carried out to the assigned vessel’s mezzanine deck, the following sailings are cancelled: Depart Kennacraig – 13:00 Depart Port Askaig – 15:35 View passenger rights information for guidance on what you might be entitled to and how to claim.…
Status from CalMac, updated 19:51
Kennacraig → Port Ellen
No more sailings listed today or tomorrow.
Port Ellen → Kennacraig
No more sailings listed today or tomorrow.
Southern Hebrides
Tuesday 29 September
Reason: Weather
Thursday 15 October
Reason: Technical
Wednesday 30 September
Reason: Weather
Services to/from Islay are operating from Port Askaig only.
Sailings operating to/from Port Askaig only
Reason: Technical
Port Ellen closed from Tuesday 2 June
Overnight Road Closure A82 between Firkin Point and Inverarnan
Information for vehicle customers
Winter Timetable 2026/27
The winter 2026/27 timetable for this route is available to view online and bookings are now open. Sailings will operate between Kennacraig - Port Askaig.
Subscriber texts
the assigned vessel catering information
Road times on the main approaches.
Glasgow → Kennacraig
A82 / A83 via Rest and Be Thankful
Typically 2h 45m, not a live time
Edinburgh → Kennacraig
M8 / A83
Typically 3h 30m, not a live time
Checked once when you tap it, not tracked. Turn it off any time.
Typical off-peak drive times, not live traffic. Allow extra at peak times, on single-track roads and in poor weather, and check the road before a long run. Tap a leave-by time for live traffic and turn-by-turn directions in your own map app.
No sailings are published for this crossing at the moment, on this date or on any other this app has loaded, so another date will not help. The operator's own updates will say when it returns.
No sailings are published for this crossing at the moment, on this date or on any other this app has loaded, so another date will not help. The operator's own updates will say when it returns.
Kennacraig → Port Ellen
MV FinlagganAt berth
This route is suspended, whatever the vessel is doing. See the notice above.
Which vessel actually runs today is on the vessels list . This is the usual assignment, not a rota.
Daily
Times are subject to change; book via calmac.co.uk/timetables.