What is the cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Giant's Causeway?

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Giant's Causeway is to ferry and fly and train which costs £55 - £170 and takes 8h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Giant's Causeway?

The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Giant's Causeway is to ferry and fly and train which takes 8h and costs £65 - £220.

How far is it from Isle of Arran to Giant's Causeway?

The distance between Isle of Arran and Giant's Causeway is 200 miles.

How do I travel from Isle of Arran to Giant's Causeway without a car?

The best way to get from Isle of Arran to Giant's Causeway without a car is to ferry and bus and ferry and bus which takes 13h 19m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Isle of Arran to Giant's Causeway?

It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Isle of Arran to Giant's Causeway, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Isle of Arran and Giant's Causeway?

Giant's Causeway is 1h ahead of Isle of Arran. It is currently 7:19 PM in Isle of Arran and 8:19 PM in Giant's Causeway.

Where can I stay near Giant's Causeway?

There are 782+ hotels available in Giant's Causeway.

Isle of Arran to Giant's Causeway - 8 ways to travel via train, ferry, and Bus

There are 8 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Giant's Causeway by ferry, bus, car ferry, train, busferry, 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, Bus, car ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
4. Take the train from Yorkgate to Coleraine0
10h 12m
Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)GLA - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Coleraine
8h 1m
£58–166
Ferry, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Donegall Square North to Giants Causeway221
13h 19m
Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)GLA - BHD
3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Coleraine
8h
£65–215
Ferry, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, line 402 bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the train from Irvine to Paisley Gilmour Street
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)GLA - LDY
4. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Giants Causeway
7h 36m
Ferry, line 10 bus, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, line 402 bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street
3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
5. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)EDI - BFS
6. Take the train from Antrim to Coleraine
7. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Giants Causeway
11h 3m
Ferry, line 10 bus, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, line 402 bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street
3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
5. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EDI - BHD
6. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Coleraine
7. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Giants Causeway
11h 8m
Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)GLA - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
4. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Coleraine
11h 23m
£71–210

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

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Map of how to get from Isle of Arran to Giant's Causeway.

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Distance: 199.2 mi
Duration: 10h 12m

What companies run services between Isle of Arran, Scotland and Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Giant's Causeway. However, you can drive to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Troon Ferry Terminal, drive to Ayr, take the bus to Cairnryan Stena Terminal, walk to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, take the taxi to Yorkgate, take the train to Coleraine, walk to Coleraine Buscentre, then take the line 402 bus to Giants Causeway. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Giants Causeway via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Troon Ferry Terminal, Garden Place, Dunlop Street, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, Ayr, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Donegall Square North in around 13h 19m.

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