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

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Kyle of Lochalsh is to ferry and bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 10h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Kyle of Lochalsh is to ferry and bus which takes 10h 8m and costs £45 - £95.

How far is it from Isle of Arran to Kyle of Lochalsh?

The distance between Isle of Arran and Kyle of Lochalsh is 239 miles.

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

The best way to get from Isle of Arran to Kyle of Lochalsh without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 10h 8m and costs £45 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Isle of Arran to Kyle of Lochalsh, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kyle of Lochalsh?

There are 246+ hotels available in Kyle of Lochalsh.

Isle of Arran to Kyle of Lochalsh - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Kyle of Lochalsh by ferry, bus, or train

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
best
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry TerminalCm5b
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shorefront Shelter915
10h 8m
£46–93
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
4. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
5. Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
10h 59m
£47–148
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
3. Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
11h 13m

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Map of how to get from Isle of Arran to Kyle of Lochalsh.

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Distance: 237.1 mi
Duration: 10h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Kyle of Lochalsh. 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 Bus Station, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, then take the bus to Shorefront Shelter. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Kyle of Lochalsh via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Troon Ferry Terminal, Irvine, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, and Inverness in around 10h 59m.

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