There are 3 ways to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Strachur by ferry, bus, or train
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal to TarbertCm6
- Take the ferry from Tarbert to Portavadie Ferry TerminalCm2
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Forest View478
4h 51m£11–44Ferry, line 585 bus
- Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
- Take the bus from Hill Street to Main Street585
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
5h 6m£18–55Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
- Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
5h 24m£25–74
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Strachur is to ferry and bus which costs £11 - £45 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Strachur is to ferry and bus which takes 4h 51m and costs £11 - £45.
The distance between Isle of Arran (Island) and Strachur is 53 miles.
The best way to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Strachur without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 4h 51m and costs £11 - £45.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Strachur, including transfers.
There are 236+ hotels available in Strachur.
What companies run services between Isle of Arran (Island), Scotland and Strachur, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran (Island) to Strachur. However, you can take the ferry to Tarbert, take the ferry to Portavadie Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Forest View. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Forest View via Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Hill Street, Main Street, School Wynd, Kempock Place, Gourock Ferry Terminal, Dunoon Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ardrossan Harbour to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- 1st Class
- £15–21
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Forest View
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Hill Street to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 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 Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–25
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £4–6
- Car Fare
- £20–25
Ferry from Tarbert to Portavadie Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–12
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £9–12
Ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–26
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £4–6
- Car Fare
- £21–26
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon 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
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