Rothesay
Wemyss Bay
Ferry to Scotland
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Ferry from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay

Caledonian MacBrayne provides the ferry from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay. Rothesay Wemyss Bay ferries cost between £31 and £58, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Rothesay Wemyss Bay ferries.

Rothesay Wemyss Bay Ferry Times

The first Rothesay Wemyss Bay ferry typically departs from Rothesay at around 06:25. The last ferry usually departs at 19:00.

How long is the ferry from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay?

The Rothesay Wemyss Bay ferry trip can take around 35 minutes. Sailing times can vary between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Rothesay Wemyss Bay Ferry Operator Schedules

There are 85 weekly sailings from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay provided by Caledonian MacBrayne. Timetables can change from season to season.

Rothesay Wemyss Bay Ferry Prices

Rothesay Wemyss Bay ferry prices typically range between £31* and £58*. The average price is typically £58*. The cheapest Rothesay Wemyss Bay ferry prices start from £31*. The average price for a car is £58*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated February 25.

How far is it from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay?

The distance between Rothesay to Wemyss Bay is approximately 11.7 miles (18.8km) or 10 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Rothesay Wemyss Bay ferry?

Yes, Caledonian MacBrayne ferries allow cars on board ferries between Rothesay and Wemyss Bay. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Rothesay and Wemyss Bay.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Caledonian MacBrayne ferries between Rothesay and Wemyss Bay.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay?

Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Bute to Scotland page.
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Rothesay - Wemyss Bay Ferry Route summary
Departure DestinationBute
DestinationScotland
No. of Operators1
OperatorsCaledonian MacBrayne
Average Price£58
Average Daily Sailings13
Average Weekly Sailings85
Average Sailing Duration35 m
Fastest Sailing Duration35 m
First Ferry06:25
Last Ferry19:00
Distance10 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 February 2025.

Rothesay to Wemyss Bay Ferry Most Popular Questions

  • How long is the ferry from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay?

    The ferry crossing time from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay is approximately 35 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.

  • How much is the ferry from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay?

    Rothesay to Wemyss Bay ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay is £58. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between Rothesay to Wemyss Bay?

    Caledonian MacBrayne provide the ferries from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay.

  • How can I book ferry tickets from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay?

    Book ferries from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers. 

  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay with

  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay?

    Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay with

  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay?

    Pets are not currently allowed on ferries between Rothesay and Wemyss Bay.

  • How far is Rothesay to Wemyss Bay?

    The distance from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay is 10 nautical miles.

Rothesay to Wemyss Bay Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 17/02/2025 and 23/02/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Caledonian MacBrayne 06:25 07:00 35 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 07:05 07:40 35 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 08:05 08:40 35 minutes Everyday
Caledonian MacBrayne 09:05 09:40 35 minutes Everyday
Caledonian MacBrayne 10:00 10:35 35 minutes Everyday
Caledonian MacBrayne 11:00 11:35 35 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 12:00 12:35 35 minutes Mon, Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 12:15 12:50 35 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 13:00 13:35 35 minutes Mon, Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 13:05 13:40 35 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 14:00 14:35 35 minutes Everyday
Caledonian MacBrayne 15:00 15:35 35 minutes Everyday
Caledonian MacBrayne 16:00 16:35 35 minutes Everyday
Caledonian MacBrayne 17:00 17:35 35 minutes Everyday
Caledonian MacBrayne 18:00 18:35 35 minutes Everyday
Caledonian MacBrayne 19:00 19:35 35 minutes Everyday
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