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

The cheapest way to get from Colintraive to Isle of Arran is to ferry and line 324 bus which costs £19 - £60 and takes 5h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colintraive to Isle of Arran is to drive and ferry which takes 3h 30m and costs £26 - £60.

How far is it from Colintraive to Isle of Arran?

The distance between Colintraive and Isle of Arran is 51 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colintraive to Isle of Arran without a car is to line 478 bus and ferry which takes 4h 29m and costs £35 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Colintraive to Isle of Arran, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Isle of Arran?

There are 133+ hotels available in Isle of Arran.

Colintraive to Isle of Arran - 3 ways to travel via line 478 bus, ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Colintraive to Isle of Arran by bus, ferry, or car

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

Line 478 bus, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal478
2. Take the ferry from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to TarbertCm2
3. Take the ferry from Tarbert to Lochranza Arran Ferry TerminalCm6
4h 29m
£39–87
Ferry, line 324 bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to TarbertCm2
2. Take the ferry from Tarbert to Lochranza Arran Ferry TerminalCm6
3. Take the bus from Lochranza Pier to Arran Heritage Museum324
5h 49m
£19–56
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Colintraive to Tarbert
2. Take the ferry from Tarbert to Lochranza Arran Ferry TerminalCm6
3h 30m
£27–60

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 50.4 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

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

There is no direct connection from Colintraive to Isle of Arran. However, you can take the line 478 bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Portavadie Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Tarbert, take the ferry to Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Isle of Arran. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Colintraive to Isle of Arran via Tarbert and Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal in around 3h 30m.

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