There are 2 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Kippford by ferry, bus, or train
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Ferry, line 10 bus, train, bus
best- Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street10 / ...
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Dumfries
- Take the bus from Loreburne Centre to Maxwell Arms501
7h 44mFerry, line 10 bus, bus
- Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street10 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to WhitesandsX74
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Maxwell Arms501
9h 22m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Isle of Arran and Kippford is 115 miles.
The best way to get from Isle of Arran to Kippford without a car is to ferry and line 10 bus and train and bus which takes 7h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Isle of Arran to Kippford, including transfers.
There are 372+ hotels available in Kippford.
What companies run services between Isle of Arran, Scotland and Kippford, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Kippford. However, you can take the taxi to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Troon Ferry Terminal, walk to Garden Place, take the line 10 bus to Dunlop Street, walk to Kilmarnock, take the train to Dumfries, walk to Loreburne Centre, take the bus to Maxwell Arms, then take the bus to Shop. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Shop via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Troon Ferry Terminal, Garden Place, Dunlop Street, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Whitesands, and Maxwell Arms in around 9h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kilmarnock to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- enquiries@mccallscoaches.com
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Loreburne Centre to Maxwell Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
Bus from Whitesands to Maxwell Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Loreburne Centre to Maxwell Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Whitesands to Maxwell Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumgal.gov.uk
Bus from Loreburne Centre to Maxwell Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/
Bus from Whitesands to Maxwell Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–32
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £4–7
- Car Fare
- £26–32
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