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

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Irvine is to ferry and line 11 bus which costs £16 - £45 and takes 2h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Irvine is to ferry which takes 2h 23m and costs £17 - £55.

How far is it from Isle of Arran to Irvine?

The distance between Isle of Arran and Irvine is 25 miles.

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

The best way to get from Isle of Arran to Irvine without a car is to ferry which takes 2h 23m and costs £17 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Isle of Arran to Irvine, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Irvine?

There are 562+ hotels available in Irvine.

Isle of Arran to Irvine - 2 ways to travel via ferry, and line 11 bus

There are 2 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Irvine by ferry or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
2h 23m
£18–52
Ferry, line 11 bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalCm5
2. Take the bus from Chapelhill Mount Terminus to Mill Road11
2h 30m
£17–45

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 25.3 mi
Duration: 2h 23m

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

Caledonian MacBrayne operates a ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost £4–26 and the journey takes 55 min.

Bus operators

Ferry operators

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