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

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Brighton is to ferry and train and bus which costs £60 - £170 and takes 14h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Brighton is to ferry and train and fly which takes 6h 3m and costs £65 - £200.

How far is it from Isle of Arran to Brighton?

The distance between Isle of Arran and Brighton is 503 miles.

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

The best way to get from Isle of Arran to Brighton without a car is to ferry and train which takes 9h 39m and costs £80 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Isle of Arran to Brighton, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1790+ hotels available in Brighton.

Isle of Arran to Brighton - 9 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Brighton by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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 Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton
9h 39m
£81–315
Ferry, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Central
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
4. Take the train from Farringdon to Brighton
14h 4m
£64–164
Ferry, train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal
2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Paisley Gilmour Street
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)GLA - LGW
6h 3m
£68–199
Ferry, train via Edinburgh
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton
9h 47m
£108–280
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
2. Take the bus from Crawford Street to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station595 / ...
4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Church025
15h 40m
£75–153
Ferry, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)GLA - LCY
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Brighton
7h 9m
£120–423
Ferry, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)GLA - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brighton
7h 29m
£128–349
Ferry, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton to Brighton
7h 35m
£80–238
Ferry, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)GLA - STN
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brighton
7h 29m
£82–238

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

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2h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 500.1 mi
Duration: 9h 39m

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Brighton. However, you can take the taxi to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, walk to Ardrossan Harbour, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to London Euston, walk to London St Pancras Intl, then take the train to Brighton. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Brighton via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Harbour, Glasgow Central, Buchanan Bus Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road station, Farringdon station, and Farringdon in around 14h 4m.

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