What is the cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Greenock?

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Greenock is to ferry and line 585 bus and line 906 bus which costs £22 - £50 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Greenock?

The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Greenock is to ferry and line 585 bus and line 906 bus which takes 2h 58m and costs £22 - £50.

How far is it from Isle of Arran to Greenock?

The distance between Isle of Arran and Greenock is 47 miles.

How do I travel from Isle of Arran to Greenock without a car?

The best way to get from Isle of Arran to Greenock without a car is to ferry and line 585 bus and line 906 bus which takes 2h 58m and costs £22 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Isle of Arran to Greenock?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Isle of Arran to Greenock, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Greenock?

There are 840+ hotels available in Greenock.

Isle of Arran to Greenock - 2 ways to travel via train, ferry, and line 585 bus

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

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Ferry, line 585 bus, line 906 bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
2. Take the bus from Hill Street to Burnlea Road585
3. Take the bus from Crawford Street to Stance 1906 / ...
2h 58m
£23–49
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Paisley Gilmour StreetArdrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central
3h 12m
£31–56

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 46.8 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Greenock. However, you can take the taxi to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, walk to Hill Street, take the line 585 bus to Burnlea Road, walk to Crawford Street, then take the line 906 bus to Stance 1. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Greenock West via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Harbour, and Paisley Gilmour Street in around 3h 12m.

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