What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Brodick?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Brodick is to bus and line 10 bus and ferry which costs £20 - £60 and takes 6h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Brodick?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Brodick is to train and ferry which takes 4h 18m and costs £45 - £150.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Brodick?

The distance between Edinburgh and Brodick is 103 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Brodick without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Brodick without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 18m and costs £45 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Brodick?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Edinburgh to Brodick, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Brodick?

There are 132+ hotels available in Brodick.

Edinburgh to Brodick - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and line 10 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Brodick by train, ferry, or bus

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Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley 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 18m
£50–144
Bus, line 10 bus, ferry via Edinburgh, Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
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 10m
£15–66
Bus, line 10 bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
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 1m
£21–59
Train, line 10 bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
3. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Garden Place10 / ...
4. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
6h 38m
£29–125

Edinburgh to Brodick by bus, foot, and ferry

65Weekly Services

6h 1mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Brodick.

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Distance: 102 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Brodick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Brodick. However, you can 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 Princes Street to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Garden Place, and Troon Ferry Terminal in around 6h 1m.

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