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

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Lanark is to ferry and train which costs £22 - £65 and takes 3h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Lanark is to ferry and train which takes 3h 40m and costs £22 - £65.

How far is it from Isle of Arran to Lanark?

The distance between Isle of Arran and Lanark is 87 miles.

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

The best way to get from Isle of Arran to Lanark without a car is to ferry and line 10 bus and bus which takes 5h 20m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Isle of Arran to Lanark, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Lanark?

There are 277+ hotels available in Lanark.

Isle of Arran to Lanark - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, and line 10 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Lanark by ferry, train, 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, train
best
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 Central to Lanark
3h 40m
£23–62
Ferry, line 10 bus, bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street10 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Close
5h 20m
Ferry, line 10 bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street10 / ...
3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
5h 18m
£36–73
Ferry, line 4 bus, line 240 bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Dunlop Street to Bath Street4 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bath Lane to Pollock Street240
6h 44m

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Distance: 86.6 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Lanark. However, you can drive to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Troon Ferry Terminal, drive to Irvine, take the train to Glasgow Central, then take the train to Lanark. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Hunters Close via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Troon Ferry Terminal, Garden Place, Dunlop Street, Kilmarnock Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 20m.

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