How far is it from Isle of Arran to Aberfoyle?

The distance between Isle of Arran and Aberfoyle is 108 miles.

How do I travel from Isle of Arran to Aberfoyle without a car?

The best way to get from Isle of Arran to Aberfoyle without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 6h 30m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Isle of Arran to Aberfoyle?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Isle of Arran to Aberfoyle, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Aberfoyle?

There are 394+ hotels available in Aberfoyle.

Isle of Arran to Aberfoyle - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Aberfoyle by ferry, train, 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.

Ferry, train, bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
4. Take the bus from Stance B to Queens Crescent
5h 5m
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry TerminalCm5b
2. Take the bus from Sauchiehall Street to Tourist Information CentreX10a
6h 30m
Ferry, line 10 bus, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street10 / ...
3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
5. Take the bus from Stance B to Queens Crescent
6h 43m
Ferry, line 4 bus, bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Dunlop Street to Buchanan Bus Station4
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Tourist Information Centre
7h 32m

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Distance: 107 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Aberfoyle. However, you can drive to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Troon Ferry Terminal, drive to Irvine, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Stirling, walk to Stance B, then take the bus to Queens Crescent. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Tourist Information Centre via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Troon Ferry Terminal, Garden Place, Dunlop Street, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Bath Street, and Sauchiehall Street in around 6h 30m.

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