There are 3 ways to get from Clydebank to Isle of Arran by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan HarbourGlasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour
- Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
4h 1m£30–56Line 11 bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Street11
- Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
4h 39m£21–50Line 757 bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Hall Street to Brick Lane757
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ardrossan Harbour
- Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
4h 40m£28–54
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clydebank to Isle of Arran is to line 11 bus and ferry which costs £21 - £50 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Clydebank to Isle of Arran is to train and ferry which takes 4h 1m and costs £30 - £60.
The distance between Clydebank and Isle of Arran is 55 miles.
The best way to get from Clydebank to Isle of Arran without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 1m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Clydebank to Isle of Arran, including transfers.
There are 134+ hotels available in Isle of Arran.
What companies run services between Clydebank, Scotland and Isle of Arran, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Clydebank to Isle of Arran. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Central Low Level, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Ardrossan Harbour, walk to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Isle of Arran. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clydebank station to Isle of Arran via James Watt Street, West Campbell Street, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Hill Street, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, and Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ardrossan Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Hall Street to Brick Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–26
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £4–6
- Car Fare
- £21–26
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