What is the cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Stirling?

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Stirling is to ferry and train which costs £23 - £65 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Stirling?

The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Stirling is to ferry and train which takes 3h 18m and costs £23 - £65.

How far is it from Isle of Arran to Stirling?

The distance between Isle of Arran and Stirling is 88 miles.

How do I travel from Isle of Arran to Stirling without a car?

The best way to get from Isle of Arran to Stirling without a car is to ferry and line 10 bus and bus which takes 4h 44m and costs £27 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Isle of Arran to Stirling?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Isle of Arran to Stirling, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Stirling?

There are 563+ hotels available in Stirling.

Isle of Arran to Stirling - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, and line 10 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Stirling by ferry, train, or bus

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
best
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 Queen Street to Stirling
3h 18m
£24–63
Ferry, line 10 bus, bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street10 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic CentreM8 / ...
4h 44m
£28–69
Ferry, line 10 bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Garden Place to Dunlop Street10 / ...
3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
4h 56m
£37–74
Ferry, line 4 bus, bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Dunlop Street to Buchanan Bus Station4
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51 to Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station
5h 33m
£29–70

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 87.7 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Stirling. 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, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Stirling. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Islamic Centre via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Troon Ferry Terminal, Garden Place, Dunlop Street, Kilmarnock Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 44m.

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