Supplementary information

Advance single and return ticket purchases for the winter timetable period 21 October 2024 – 27 March 2025 are now open. 10-journey ticket purchases for the winter timetable period will be available from 15 October 2024. Full details on how to purchase in our customer update.

An important reminder on the validity of your Turn Up and Go tickets
Turn Up and Go tickets are valid for the season in which you've purchased them. They cannot be amended and cannot be used outside the timetable period you have bought them in. They are also non-refundable. Please do keep this in mind as we approach the winter timetable period on 21 October 2024.

Rothesay (Bute) Harbour Works
27 May 2024 – 28 February 2025

Due to infrastructure work being carried out by Argyll & Bute Council at Rothesay Harbour, some Wemyss Bay/Rothesay Summer & Winter Timetable services will not operate between 27 May – 28 February 2025. For full details, please see our timetable page and our latest Customer Update.

We’ve provided an overview of the sailings which will not operate below:

Summer 2024 Timetable (27 May – 20 October 2024)

Mondays – Thursdays
Depart Rothesay - 07:05
Depart Wemyss Bay - 19:05
Fridays
Depart Rothesay - 07:05
Depart Wemyss Bay - 20:05
Saturdays
Depart Rothesay - 08:05
Depart Wemyss Bay - 20:05
Sundays
Depart Wemyss Bay - 19:05

Winter 2024/25 Timetable (21 October 2024 – 28 February 2025*)

Mondays – Fridays
Depart Rothesay - 07:05
Depart Wemyss Bay - 19:05
Saturdays
Depart Rothesay - 08:05
Depart Wemyss Bay - 19:05
Sundays
Depart Wemyss Bay - 19:05

A78 Roadworks

Due to roadworks on the A78 from Largs towards Wemyss Bay, passengers are advised there may be delays and heavy traffic.

Turn Up and Go and Bookable route online purchases. If you have purchased tickets online as a group or for any number of travel companions, for use on any of our Turn Up and Go or Bookable routes, the full party must travel on the same sailing. This applies to both legs of your journey. If you are unsure if all members of your group are travelling together, please complete separate transactions online.

Connecting Services - For customers using connecting services please note these services do not always guarantee a connection, particularly during times of disruption. We advise that you check both CalMac and connecting service websites prior to travel to ensure you can reach your end destination safely.

Stay Safe - When travelling with us, we strongly recommend our customers follow our safer travel guidance. Before travel, take a moment to familiarise yourself with the details.

Last Updated: 13 Oct 2024 09:22