What is the cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Isle of Arran (Island)?

The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Isle of Arran (Island) is to bus and line 10 bus and ferry which costs £17 - £60 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Isle of Arran (Island)?

The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Isle of Arran (Island) is to train and ferry which takes 4h 50m and costs £50 - £100.

How far is it from Dunfermline to Isle of Arran (Island)?

The distance between Dunfermline and Isle of Arran (Island) is 117 miles.

How do I travel from Dunfermline to Isle of Arran (Island) without a car?

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Isle of Arran (Island) without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 50m and costs £50 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Dunfermline to Isle of Arran (Island)?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Dunfermline to Isle of Arran (Island), including transfers.

Where can I stay near Isle of Arran (Island)?

There are 132+ hotels available in Isle of Arran (Island).

Dunfermline to Isle of Arran (Island) - 3 ways to travel via train, and ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Dunfermline to Isle of Arran (Island) by train, ferry, 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.

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvine
3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
4h 50m
£52–96
Bus, line 10 bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus StationX24 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Garden Place10 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
6h 40m
£18–56
Train, line 10 bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Garden Place10 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
6h 59m
£36–77

Dunfermline to Isle of Arran (Island) by bus, foot, and ferry

40Weekly Services

6h 40mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dunfermline to Isle of Arran (Island).

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Distance: 116.1 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from Dunfermline to Isle of Arran (Island). However, you can take the train to Haymarket, take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Irvine, take the taxi to Troon Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Garden Place, and Troon Ferry Terminal in around 6h 40m.

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