Route information

Oban - Colonsay - Port Askaig - Kennacraig

Winter timetable 20 October 2025 - 26 March 2026:

Winter timetables for the period 20 October 2025 - 26 March 2026 are available to view and/or download in the timetables tab on this page.

Livestock Sales: To support livestock sales, amended timetables will operate on 6 December. View amended timetable.

Summer timetables 2026: Read the latest update on the planned release of our summer 2026 timetables. We will keep our customers updated with final dates and timings for release shortly.

Key Information:

Service status: Always check our service status pages for the latest information on this route.

Tickets: Book your ticket online, in advance of travel, even if you’re a foot passenger. All vehicles and passengers must have a valid ticket prior to travel.

Check-in: 30 minutes for vehicles and foot passengers prior to departure. Late check in may result in space being reallocated or vehicles being refused carriage.

Campervans/Motorhomes/Caravans: these may be allowed on Colonsay, but only by contacting Colonsay Estate on 01951 200211 before you travel.

Before you travel: Read our passenger travel checklist to prepare for your journey.

• SMS subscriptions Oban - Colonsay - Port Askaig - Kennacraig - Text code 10 Stay updated
• No service 25 December and 1 January
• During inclement weather, the vessel may depart Colonsay early. Passengers and vehicles must be available for loading on arrival of the ships.
• Limited increased stopover time can be requested by community for the delivery of goods at the Master's discretion and weather permitting.