There are 4 ways to get from Anglesey to Isle of Arran by train, ferry, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvine
- Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
9h 9m£64–244Taxi, bus, ferry
- Take the taxi from Anglesey to Rhyl Bus Station Stand C
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station830
- Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
14h 3m£143–216Drive, train, ferry
- Drive from Anglesey to West Kirby
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
- Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
11h 44m£88–205Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Abington Service AreaM11
- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Killoch Place42 / ...
- Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
15h 52m£96–194
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anglesey to Isle of Arran is to train and bus and ferry which costs £95 - £200 and takes 15h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Anglesey to Isle of Arran is to train and ferry which takes 9h 9m and costs £60 - £250.
The distance between Anglesey and Isle of Arran is 367 miles.
The best way to get from Anglesey to Isle of Arran without a car is to taxi and bus and ferry which takes 14h 3m and costs £140 - £220.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Anglesey to Isle of Arran, including transfers.
There are 132+ hotels available in Isle of Arran.
What companies run services between Anglesey, Wales and Isle of Arran, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Anglesey to Isle of Arran. However, you can take the taxi to Bangor (Gwynedd), take the train to Chester, take the train to Warrington Bank Quay, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Irvine, drive to Troon Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, then drive to Isle of Arran. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Rhyl Bus Station Stand C, take the bus to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3, take the line 11 bus to Chester Bus Interchange, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Kilmarnock Bus Station, take the line 10 bus to Garden Place, walk to Troon Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Isle of Arran.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Llandudno Junction to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Wigan North Western to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Abington Service Area
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bridge Street to Killoch Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–32
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £4–7
- Car Fare
- £27–32
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Vaughan's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1248 750 545
Joe's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7762 272 533
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