Rothesay - Wemyss Bay
Ferries to Scotland
Rothesay - Wemyss Bay
Ferries to Scotland
Depending on the season their are usually 13 daily and 92 weekly sailings between Rothesay and Wemyss Bay. Caledonian MacBrayne provides the ferry from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay. Rothesay Wemyss Bay ferries cost between $35 and $93, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.
The earliest Rothesay Wemyss Bay ferry typically departs Rothesay at about 06:25 and the last ferry usually leaves at 19:00.
Ferries from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay sail in around 35 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 92 weekly sailings from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay provided by Caledonian MacBrayne. Timetables can change from season to season.
The price of a ferry from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay typically range between $35* and $93*. On average the Rothesay Wemyss Bay ferry is $87*. The cheapest Rothesay Wemyss Bay ferry prices start from $35*. The average price for a foot passenger is $16*. The average price for a car is $87*.
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 December 25.
The distance between Rothesay to Wemyss Bay is approximately 12 miles (19km) or 10 nautical miles.
Yes, Rothesay Wemyss Bay ferries allow cars onboard with Caledonian MacBrayne between Rothesay and Wemyss Bay. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Rothesay and Wemyss Bay use our Deal Finder.
Caledonian MacBrayne allow foot passengers on Rothesay Wemyss Bay ferries.
Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Rothesay to Wemyss Bay.
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| Rothesay - Wemyss Bay Ferry Route Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Bute | |
| Destination Country | Scotland | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Caledonian MacBrayne | |
| Average Price | $87 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 13 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 92 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 35 m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 35 m | |
| First Ferry | 06:25 | |
| Last Ferry | 19:00 | |
| Distance | 10 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 December 2025.