There are 4 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Loch Awe by ferry, car, 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, drive
best- Take the ferry from Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal to TarbertCm6
- Drive from Tarbert to Loch Awe
2h 35m£16–43Ferry, line 10 bus, bus, line 415 bus
- Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street10 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel976 / ...
- Take the bus from Hotel to Post Office415
9h 1m£37–82Ferry, line 10 bus, train, line 415 bus
- Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street10 / ...
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Taynuilt
- Take the bus from Hotel to Post Office415
9h 36m£51–106Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal to TarbertCm6
- Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Supermarkets423
- Take the bus from Supermarkets to Post Office415
9h 14m£23–55
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Loch Awe is to ferry and drive which costs £15 - £45 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Loch Awe is to ferry and drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £15 - £45.
The distance between Isle of Arran and Loch Awe is 63 miles.
The best way to get from Isle of Arran to Loch Awe without a car is to ferry and line 10 bus and bus and line 415 bus which takes 9h 1m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Isle of Arran to Loch Awe, including transfers.
There are 512+ hotels available in Loch Awe.
What companies run services between Isle of Arran, Scotland and Loch Awe, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Loch Awe. However, you can drive to Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Tarbert, then drive to Loch Awe. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Post Office via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Troon Ferry Terminal, Garden Place, Dunlop Street, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Hotel in around 9h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Taynuilt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Hotel to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Lochnell Street to Supermarkets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Supermarkets to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–25
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £4–6
- Car Fare
- £20–25
Ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–32
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £4–7
- Car Fare
- £26–32
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