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How to get fromIsle of Arran to Aird of Sleatby ferry, bus, car or train

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

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  1. Ferry, bus, drive

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    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus914 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus500
    4. Drive from Ferry Terminal to Aird of Sleatcar
    12h 23m
    £72–138
  2. Ferry, train, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Crianlarichtrain
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain
    5. Drive from Mallaig to Aird of Sleatcar
    12h 29m
    £88–226
  3. Ferry, bus, train, drive via Glasgow

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Public Toiletsbus914 / ...
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain
    4. Drive from Mallaig to Aird of Sleatcar
    13h 26m
    £84–171
  4. Ferry, bus, train, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Public Toiletsbus914 / ...
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain
    4. Drive from Mallaig to Aird of Sleatcar
    13h 48m
    £79–167

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Aird of Sleat. However, you can take the taxi to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Troon Ferry Terminal, walk to Garden Place, take the line 10 bus to Dunlop Street, walk to Kilmarnock Bus Station, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Bus Station, walk to Fort William Bus Station, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, then drive to Aird of Sleat. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Aird of Sleat via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Troon Ferry Terminal, Irvine, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Crianlarich, and Mallaig in around 12h 29m.

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