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How to get fromIsle of Arran to Larneby ferry, train, busferry, plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Larne by ferry, train, busferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain
    3. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larneferry
    8h 46m
    £77–341

  2. Ferry, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop Dbus
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeEDI - BFS
    8h 21m
    £65–176

  3. Ferry, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    2. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Larne Towntrain
    10h 42m

  4. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeGLA - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Larne Towntrain
    6h 28m
    £68–188

  5. Ferry, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeGLA - BFS
    4. Take the train from Yorkgate to Larne Towntrain
    7h
    £68–167

  6. Ferry, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop Dbus
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeEDI - BHD
    7h 54m
    £74–237

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

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Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Isle of Arran, Scotland and Larne, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Larne. 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 Stranraer, take the taxi to Cairnryan, then take the ferry to Larne. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Larne Town via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Dock road, Hill Street, Ayr Bus Station, Ayr, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Great Victoria Street in around 10h 42m.

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