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How to get fromBrodick to Castletownby ferry, train, car ferry, bus or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Brodick to Castletown by ferry, train, car ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    4. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
    12h 11m
    $124–483
  2. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus181 / ...
    3. Take the car ferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
    14h 11m
    $105–216
  3. Ferry, train, car ferry via Carlisle

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain
    4. Take the car ferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
    12h 30m
    $123–278
  4. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)planeGLA - IOM
    9h 12m
    $138–358
  5. Ferry, train, car ferry via Lancaster

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
    12h 24m
    $116–262
  6. Ferry, line 10 bus, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Streetbus
    3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    5. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)planeEDI - IOM
    7h 22m
    $135–341

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Brodick, Scotland and Castletown, Isle of Man?

There is no direct connection from Brodick to Castletown. However, you can take the ferry to Troon Ferry Terminal, take the taxi to Irvine, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Liverpool Lime Street, walk to Ranelagh Street, take the line 7 bus to Queen Square Bus Station, walk to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, walk to Douglas Lord Street, then take the line 2 bus to Castletown. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Castletown via Troon Ferry Terminal, Garden Place, Dunlop Street, Kilmarnock, Carlisle, Lancaster, Heysham, Isle of Man Douglas, and Douglas Lord Street in around 12h 30m.

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