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

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There are 6 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Sheffield by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train via Warrington

    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 Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    4. Take the train from Warrington Central to Sheffieldtrain
    8h 6m
    £57–220

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    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 Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
    12h 33m
    £41–98

  3. Ferry, fly, train

    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 train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
    6h 52m
    £73–237

  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 Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
    4. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain
    8h 14m
    £64–190

  5. Ferry, train #2

    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 Sheffieldtrain
    8h 46m
    £60–170

  6. 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 Sheffieldtrain
    10h 15m
    £97–166

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 Sheffield, England?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Sheffield. 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 Warrington Bank Quay, walk to Warrington Central, then take the train to Sheffield. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Waingate/CG19 via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Hill Street, Burnlea Road, Crawford Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Meadowhall Interchange/A3 in around 12h 33m.

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