Ardmhor port

A tiny village situated on the Northeast of Barra, Ardmhor is the gateway to Eriskay and further travel north across the Outer Hebrides.

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Port information

Caledonian MacBrayne

Ferry Terminal

Ardmhor

HS9 5YB

This is an unattended slipway. Tickets can be purchased online in advance or onboard.

Key information

  • This is a bookable route.  We advise you to book and reserve your preferred sailing in advance.
  • If you arrive at the port without a reservation we may still be able to carry you. Please speak to ferry staff.
  • Pre-Booking of vehicles is strongly recommended. 
  • Crossing Time: 40 minutes.
  • Five crossings per day – check timetable for exact sailing times. 
  • Operates year round. 

Check in process

Vehicles

  • Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure.
  • A crew member will check you in before boarding.
  • If you arrive earlier than the stated check in time please do not join the boarding lanes.
  • If you miss your booked sailing, or the size of your vehicle differs from that declared, you may have to pay an additional fee.
  • We reserve the right to amend your booking appropriately on arrival. 

Nearby

  • Fuel station: 12 miles in Castlebay 
  • Cash Dispenser: 12 miles in Castlebay 
  • Newsagent or Grocery: 12 miles in Castlebay 
  • Food & Drink
The Caledonian MacBrayne ferry to Barra sitting in the bay next to the rugged stone Kisimul Castle.

Connections

  • Train: n/a 
  • Bus: n/a 
  • Taxi: n/a 

Connecting ports

The ferry to and from Eriskay berthed on a slipway with vehicles about to drive off the lowered ramp on a beautiful sunny day.

Eriskay

Isle of South Uist