Gills Bay ferry terminal seen from the water

Scotland

Gills Bay Ferry Port

2 ferry routes serve Gills Bay, operated by NorthLink Ferries and Condor Ferries. Fares from £39.05.

  • 2 routes
  • 1 destinations
  • 2 operators

About Gills Bay ferry port

Gills Bay in Scotland is served by 2 ferry routes, operated by NorthLink Ferries and Condor Ferries. From here you can sail to St Margaret's Hope.

The cheapest crossing from Gills Bay is currently St Margaret's Hope to Gills Bay, with fares from £39.05. Compare every departure below, then book in a couple of minutes.

Where can you sail to from Gills Bay?

Gills Bay connects to St Margaret's Hope.

Check-in and boarding at Gills Bay

Vehicle check-in normally opens two hours before departure and closes 45 to 60 minutes before sailing; foot passengers should allow 45 minutes. Have your booking reference, passports and, where relevant, pet documentation ready. See our full check-in and boarding guide.

Getting to the terminal

Follow signs for the ferry terminal rather than the town centre. Port approach roads are usually separate. Allow extra time on summer Fridays and Saturdays, when queues at Gills Bay build well before check-in opens.

Gills Bay ferry port: common questions

Where is Gills Bay ferry port?

Gills Bay ferry terminal is in Scotland and serves 2 ferry routes operated by NorthLink Ferries and Condor Ferries.

Which ferries sail from Gills Bay?

From Gills Bay you can sail to St Margaret's Hope. NorthLink Ferries and Condor Ferries operate these crossings.

What is the cheapest ferry from Gills Bay?

The lowest fares from Gills Bay are on the St Margaret's Hope to Gills Bay route, starting from £39.05 one way.

What time should I arrive at Gills Bay ferry port?

Arrive 90 minutes before departure if you are taking a vehicle, or 45 minutes as a foot passenger. Check-in typically closes 30 to 60 minutes before sailing, and first-time biometric border registration on international routes can add time.

Is there parking at Gills Bay?

Most ferry terminals offer both short-stay and long-stay parking. Pre-booking parking is usually cheaper than turning up, particularly in summer. Check the operator's terminal page for current rates.