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How to get fromHawick to Isle of Arranby train, ferry or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Hawick to Isle of Arran by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain
    4. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    6h 28m
    £34–88
  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusX95
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus900
    3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 27m
    £30–83
  3. Bus, train, line 10 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Galashiels Transport InterchangebusX95
    2. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
    5. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Garden Placebus10 / ...
    6. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 54m
    £44–100
  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Travel Agents to Halston HotelbusX95
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain
    3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 7m
    £47–85

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Hawick to Isle of Arran. However, you can take the bus to Galashiels Transport Interchange, walk to Galashiels, take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Irvine, drive to Troon Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, then drive to Isle of Arran. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Isle of Arran via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Garden Place, Troon Ferry Terminal, and Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal in around 8h 27m.

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