What is the cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Isle of Arran?

The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Isle of Arran is to train and ferry which costs £26 - £70 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bathgate to Isle of Arran?

The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Isle of Arran is to train and ferry which takes 4h 23m and costs £26 - £70.

How far is it from Bathgate to Isle of Arran?

The distance between Bathgate and Isle of Arran is 84 miles.

How do I travel from Bathgate to Isle of Arran without a car?

The best way to get from Bathgate to Isle of Arran without a car is to bus and line 10 bus and ferry which takes 7h 14m and costs £30 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Bathgate to Isle of Arran?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Bathgate to Isle of Arran, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Isle of Arran?

There are 133+ hotels available in Isle of Arran.

Bathgate to Isle of Arran - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Bathgate to Isle of Arran by train, ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvine
3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
4h 23m
£27–67
Bus, line 10 bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from St David's House to Bus TerminalX27 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station902
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus StationX76 / ...
4. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Garden Place10 / ...
5. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
7h 14m
£31–74
Train, line 10 bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Garden Place10 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
5h 43m
£35–75
Train, line 10 bus, ferry via Glasgow
1. Take the train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Garden Place10 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
6h 9m
£40–79

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 83.8 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Isle of Arran, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Bathgate to Isle of Arran. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, walk 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 a bus from St David's House to Isle of Arran via Bus Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Garden Place, Troon Ferry Terminal, and Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal in around 7h 14m.

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