There are 2 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Culzean Castle by ferry, bus, or train
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Ferry, line 585 bus
best- Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
- Take the bus from Hill Street to Ayr Bus Station585
3h 56m£21–51Ferry, train, line 60 bus
- Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
- Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Kilwinning
- Take the train from Kilwinning to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Maybole
- Take the bus from Culzean Road to Glenside60 / ...
4h 38m£30–66
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Culzean Castle is to ferry and line 585 bus which costs £20 - £55 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Culzean Castle is to ferry and line 585 bus which takes 3h 56m and costs £20 - £55.
The distance between Isle of Arran and Culzean Castle is 53 miles.
The best way to get from Isle of Arran to Culzean Castle without a car is to ferry and line 585 bus which takes 3h 56m and costs £20 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Isle of Arran to Culzean Castle, including transfers.
There are 418+ hotels available in Culzean Castle.
What companies run services between Isle of Arran, Scotland and Culzean Castle, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Culzean Castle. However, you can take the taxi to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, walk to Dock road, take the line 12 bus to Hill Street, take the line 585 bus to Ayr Bus Station, take the line 60 bus to Glenside, then walk to Culzean Castle. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Culzean Castle via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Harbour, Kilwinning, Ayr, Maybole, Culzean Road, and Glenside in around 4h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ardrossan Harbour to Kilwinning
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £3–5
- 1st Class
- £8–12
Train from Kilwinning to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Maybole
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Hill Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Culzean Road to Glenside
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–26
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £4–6
- Car Fare
- £21–26
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