What is the cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Southend-on-Sea?

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Southend-on-Sea is to ferry and bus and train which costs £85 - £170 and takes 16h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Southend-on-Sea?

The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Southend-on-Sea is to ferry and line 10 bus and train and fly which takes 8h 1m and costs £120 - £390.

How far is it from Isle of Arran to Southend-on-Sea?

The distance between Isle of Arran and Southend-on-Sea is 503 miles.

How long does it take to get from Isle of Arran to Southend-on-Sea?

It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Isle of Arran to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Southend-on-Sea?

There are 845+ hotels available in Southend-on-Sea.

Isle of Arran to Southend-on-Sea - 9 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Southend-on-Sea by ferry, train, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry, train
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1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
9h 5m
£74–314
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Wellington Square to Lime Road43 / ...
3. Take the bus from Abington Bus Stop to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
4. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Central
16h 41m
£85–163
Ferry, line 10 bus, train, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street
3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
4. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)GLA - LCY
5. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Central
8h 1m
£124–386
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Mill Brae to Bridge Street42 / ...
3. Take the bus from Abington Service Area to Finchley Road StationM11
4. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach StationA6
17h 25m
£88–153
Ferry, line 10 bus, train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street
3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
4. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)GLA - LHR
5. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoria
8h 55m
£126–364
Ferry, line 10 bus, train, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street
3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
4. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)GLA - LTN
5. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
6. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoria
8h 55m
£92–257
Ferry, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)GLA - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
4. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central
8h 50m
£92–232
Ferry, line 10 bus, train, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street
3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
4. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)GLA - STN
5. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
8h 55m
£88–262
Ferry, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Euston
4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
9h 41m
£83–320

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY) flights

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1h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 500.5 mi
Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Isle of Arran, Scotland and Southend-on-Sea, England?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Southend-on-Sea. 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 London Euston, walk to Euston station, take the subway to Moorgate station, walk to London Liverpool Street, then take the train to Southend Victoria. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Southend Central via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Troon Ferry Terminal, Wellington Square, Lime Road, Museum, Abington Bus Stop, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Finchley Road station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 16h 41m.

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