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

The cheapest way to get from Culzean Castle to Isle of Arran is to line 585 bus and ferry which costs £21 - £55 and takes 4h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Culzean Castle to Isle of Arran is to line 585 bus and ferry which takes 4h 22m and costs £21 - £55.

How far is it from Culzean Castle to Isle of Arran?

The distance between Culzean Castle and Isle of Arran is 53 miles.

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

The best way to get from Culzean Castle to Isle of Arran without a car is to line 585 bus and ferry which takes 4h 22m and costs £21 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Culzean Castle to Isle of Arran, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Isle of Arran?

There are 132+ hotels available in Isle of Arran.

Culzean Castle to Isle of Arran - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 585 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Culzean Castle to Isle of Arran by bus, ferry, or train

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

Line 585 bus, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Inches Road585
2. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
4h 22m
£21–51
Line 60 bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Glenside Farm to Beresford Terrace60 / ...
2. Take the train from Ayr to Kilwinning
3. Take the train from Kilwinning to Ardrossan Harbour
4. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
4h 33m
£24–53
Line 60 bus, train, ferry via Maybole Station
1. Take the bus from Glenside Farm to Maybole Station60 / ...
2. Take the train from Maybole to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Kilwinning
4. Take the train from Kilwinning to Ardrossan Harbour
5. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
5h 22m
£27–65

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 52.4 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

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

There is no direct connection from Culzean Castle to Isle of Arran. However, you can walk to Glenside Farm, take the line 60 bus to Ayr Bus Station, take the line 585 bus to Inches Road, take the line 11 bus to Hill Street, 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 vehicle from Culzean Castle to Isle of Arran via Glenside Farm, Beresford Terrace, Ayr, Kilwinning, Ardrossan Harbour, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, and Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal in around 4h 33m.

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