There are 2 ways to get from Dunoon to Pladda by ferry, bus, or train
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Ferry, line 585 bus
best- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry TerminalCm1
- Take the bus from Manse Court to South Beach Road585
- Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
6h 1m£19–56Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry TerminalCm1
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ardrossan Harbour
- Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
6h 13m£23–62
Dunoon to Pladda by ferry, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunoon to Pladda is to ferry and line 585 bus which costs £18 - £60 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Dunoon to Pladda is to ferry and line 585 bus which takes 6h 1m and costs £18 - £60.
The distance between Dunoon and Pladda is 61 miles.
The best way to get from Dunoon to Pladda without a car is to ferry and line 585 bus which takes 6h 1m and costs £18 - £60.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Dunoon to Pladda, including transfers.
There are 133+ hotels available in Pladda.
What companies run services between Dunoon, Scotland and Pladda, North Ayrshire, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Dunoon to Pladda. However, you can take the ferry to Gourock Ferry Terminal, walk to Gourock Rail Station, take the line 901 bus to Manse Court, take the line 585 bus to South Beach Road, walk to South beach Road, take the line 11 bus to Hill Street, walk to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Kildonan Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Kildonan Hotel via Gourock Ferry Terminal, Gourock, Paisley Gilmour Street, Ardrossan Harbour, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 6h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- 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 Manse Court to South Beach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
Ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–26
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £4–6
- Car Fare
- £21–26
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