What is the cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Buchanan bus Station?

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Buchanan bus Station is to ferry and train which costs £20 - £50 and takes 2h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Buchanan bus Station?

The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Buchanan bus Station is to ferry and train which takes 2h 53m and costs £20 - £50.

How far is it from Isle of Arran to Buchanan bus Station?

The distance between Isle of Arran and Buchanan bus Station is 49 miles.

How do I travel from Isle of Arran to Buchanan bus Station without a car?

The best way to get from Isle of Arran to Buchanan bus Station without a car is to ferry and train which takes 2h 53m and costs £20 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Isle of Arran to Buchanan bus Station?

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Isle of Arran to Buchanan bus Station, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Buchanan bus Station?

There are 1318+ hotels available in Buchanan bus Station.

Isle of Arran to Buchanan bus Station - 2 ways to travel via train, and ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Buchanan bus Station by ferry, train, or bus

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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 CentralArdrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central
2h 53m
£21–50
Ferry, line 11 bus, bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
2. Take the bus from South Beach Road to Kilmarnock Bus Station11
3. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX76 / ...
3h 42m
£22–51

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 48.6 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Isle of Arran, Scotland and Buchanan bus Station, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Buchanan bus Station. 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, then walk to Buchanan bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Buchanan Bus Station via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Dock road, South Beach Road, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 3h 42m.

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