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

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There are 8 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Portadown by ferry, bus, car ferry, train, busferry, or plane

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  1. Ferry, Bus, car ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus923
    3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    4. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Portadowntrain
    9h 40m

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

    cheapest
    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 Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain
    6h 39m
    £64–169

  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 Portadowntrain
    10h 6m

  4. Ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    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 bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 15 to Portadown NIR Railway Stnbus251 / ...
    10h 48m

  5. 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 Great Victoria Street to Portadowntrain
    6h 21m
    £68–209

  6. Ferry, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International 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 Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeEDI - BFS
    5. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain
    8h 1m
    £67–167

  7. 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
    5. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Portadowntrain
    7h 48m
    £78–217

  8. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeGLA - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain
    8h 58m
    £75–215

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Portadown. However, you can drive to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Troon Ferry Terminal, drive to Ayr, take the bus to Cairnryan Stena Terminal, walk to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, walk to Stena Line terminus, take the line 96 bus to Donegall Place, walk to Great Victoria Street, then take the train to Portadown. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Portadown 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 6m.

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