What is the cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Bradford?

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Bradford is to ferry and train and bus which costs £50 - £100 and takes 10h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Bradford?

The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Bradford is to ferry and train which takes 7h 10m and costs £40 - £200.

How far is it from Isle of Arran to Bradford?

The distance between Isle of Arran and Bradford is 302 miles.

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

The best way to get from Isle of Arran to Bradford without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 10h 2m and costs £50 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Isle of Arran to Bradford, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Bradford?

There are 2359+ hotels available in Bradford.

Isle of Arran to Bradford - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Bradford 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
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 Central to Preston
4. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchange
7h 10m
£40–196
Ferry, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
3. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Station
10h 2m
£52–96
Ferry, train via Carlisle
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Shipley
9h 14m
£59–156

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Distance: 300.2 mi
Duration: 7h 10m

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Bradford. 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, take the train to Preston, then take the train to Bradford Interchange. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Bradford Interchange Bus Station via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Troon Ferry Terminal, Garden Place, Dunlop Street, Kilmarnock, Carlisle, Halston Hotel, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 10h 2m.

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