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

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There are 5 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Nottingham by ferry, train, bus, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry, train

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    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 Central to Crewetrain
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Nottinghamtrain
    8h 55m
    £47–256

  2. 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 Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus180 / ...
    13h 11m
    £51–123

  3. Ferry, line 10 bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Streetbus
    3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
    4. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    5. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
    8h 46m
    £76–214

  4. 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 Nottinghamtrain
    11h 9m
    £68–116

  5. Ferry, Bus, car ferry to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to East Midlands Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    4. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)planeBHD - EMA
    12h 3m

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

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Nottingham. 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, take the train to Crewe, then take the train to Nottingham. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Broad Marsh 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 13h 11m.

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