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How to get fromIsle of Arran to Amsterdamby ferry, bus, train or plane

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

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  1. Ferry, line 10 bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Streetbus
    3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
    4. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeGLA - AMS
    8h 24m
    €115–290

  2. Ferry, line 10 bus, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Streetbus
    3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    5. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeEDI - AMS
    9h 5m
    €98–263

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bridge Streetbus42 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Abington Service Area to Princes Streetbus101
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    5. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    16h 52m

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    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 bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    22h 51m
    €122–295

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Amsterdam. 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, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Waterloo Street, take the line 500 shuttle to Glasgow Airport, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, then take the train to Amsterdam Centraal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Amsterdam Centraal via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Troon Ferry Terminal, Ayr Bus Station, Bridge Street, Abington Service Area, Princes Street, Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 16h 52m.

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