What is the cheapest way to get from Brodick to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Brodick to Edinburgh is to ferry and line 11 bus and bus which costs £20 - £55 and takes 5h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brodick to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Brodick to Edinburgh is to ferry and train and bus which takes 4h 13m and costs £27 - £75.

How far is it from Brodick to Edinburgh?

The distance between Brodick and Edinburgh is 91 miles.

How do I travel from Brodick to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Brodick to Edinburgh without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 4h 13m and costs £27 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Brodick to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Brodick to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2840+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Brodick to Edinburgh - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and line 11 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Brodick to Edinburgh by ferry, train, 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.

Ferry, train, bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry Cm5
2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
4h 13m
£27–73
Ferry, line 11 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry Cm5
2. Take the bus from Hill Street to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 11
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus
5h 30m
£20–54
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry Cm5
2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 22m
£29–91

Brodick to Edinburgh by ferry, train, and bus

35Weekly Services

4h 13mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 90.6 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Brodick, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Brodick to Edinburgh. However, you can take the ferry to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, walk to Ardrossan Harbour, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Waterloo Lane, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, then take the bus to Shandwick Place. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh Waverley via Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Harbour, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 22m.

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