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How to get fromIsle of Arran to Leedsby ferry, train or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Leeds by ferry, train, 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 Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain
    7h 22m
    £53–211
  2. Ferry, bus via Kilmarnock

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry TerminalferryCm5b
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationbusUk010 / ...
    11h 9m
    £35–98
  3. Ferry, train via Carlisle

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Leedstrain
    9h 15m
    £55–151
  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry TerminalferryCm5b
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus183 / ...
    11h 37m
    £35–108

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Leeds. 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, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, then take the train to Leeds. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Leeds City Bus Station via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Troon Ferry Terminal, Garden Place, Dunlop Street, Kilmarnock Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 9m.

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