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How to get fromChesterfield to Isle of Arran (Island)by train, ferry, bus or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Chesterfield to Isle of Arran (Island) by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    8h 41m
    £152–454
  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    11h 22m
    £32–100
  3. Train, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    7h 15m
    £72–248
  4. Train, ferry via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    9h 4m
    £52–196
  5. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus180
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    13h 6m
    £48–97

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Isle of Arran (Island), Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Chesterfield to Isle of Arran (Island). However, you can take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Ardrossan Harbour, walk to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Hill Street, and Ardrossan Ferry Terminal in around 11h 22m.

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