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

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There are 7 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Grantham by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    5. Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain
    8h 2m
    £99–315
  2. Ferry, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeGLA - STN
    3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Granthamtrain
    8h 1m
    £77–216
  3. Ferry, bus via Leeds

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    2. Take the bus from Hill Street to Buchanan Bus StationbusX36
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Stationbus93
    15h 7m
  4. Ferry, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
    8h 5m
    £79–219
  5. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Doncastertrain
    4. Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain
    8h 56m
    £100–180
  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    2. Take the bus from Crawford Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus906 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus180 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Stationbus93
    15h 20m
  7. Ferry, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeGLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
    7h 22m
    £84–273

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Grantham. 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, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Newcastle, then take the train to Grantham. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Bus Station via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Dock road, Hill Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 15h 7m.

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