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

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There are 8 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Cheltenham by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    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 Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    4. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain
    5. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
    9h
    £61–281
  2. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeGLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spatrain
    6h 21m
    £50–153
  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    4. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A to Cheltenham RacecoursebusCf4
    12h 28m
    £99–196
  4. Ferry, train via Carlisle

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
    11h 9m
    £83–251
  5. Ferry, train #2

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry TerminalferryCm5b
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Cheltenham SpatrainGlasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    12h 26m
    £91–222
  6. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
    6h 21m
    £60–182
  7. Ferry, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
    9h 19m
    £75–207
  8. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeGLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain
    8h 53m
    £106–362

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Cheltenham. 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 Warrington Bank Quay, take the train to Birmingham New Street, then take the train to Cheltenham Spa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Cheltenham Racecourse via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Troon Ferry Terminal, Garden Place, Dunlop Street, Kilmarnock, Carlisle, Warrington Bank Quay, Warrington Bank Quay Station, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A in around 12h 28m.

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