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

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There are 7 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Leicester by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain
    8h 56m
    £62–268
  2. Ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Asdabus
    13h 36m
    £46–125
  3. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
    6h 53m
    £60–171
  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Derbytrain
    4. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain
    10h 10m
    £62–250
  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    2. Take the bus from Crawford Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus906 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus180 / ...
    14h 30m
    £53–114
  6. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeGLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
    6h 52m
    £77–249
  7. Ferry, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, bus

    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 Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    5. Take the bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
    8h 10m
    £64–169

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Leicester. However, you can take the taxi to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, walk to Ardrossan Harbour, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Crewe, take the train to Nuneaton, then take the train to Leicester. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Gravel Street via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Harbour, Glasgow Central, Buchanan Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Asda, and M&S in around 13h 36m.

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