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

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

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  1. Ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Strabane Bus Stationbus273
    11h 26m

  2. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeGLA - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Bradley Waybus
    11h 51m
    £78–206

  3. Ferry, line 10 bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, line 98 bus

    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 City Of Derry Airport (LDY)planeGLA - LDY
    5. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Abercorn Squarebus
    9h 18m

  4. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Wellington Square to Henrietta Streetbus60 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Stena Terminalbus358 / ...
    4. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    5. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Strabane Bus Stationbus273
    12h 6m

  5. Ferry, line 10 bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, line 98 bus

    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 George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeGLA - BHD
    5. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    6. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Abercorn Squarebus
    11h 6m

  6. Ferry, line 10 bus, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, line 98 bus

    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. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    5. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)planeEDI - LDY
    6. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Abercorn Squarebus
    10h 4m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) flights

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Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Isle of Arran, Scotland and Strabane, Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Strabane. However, you can drive to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Troon Ferry Terminal, drive to Ayr, take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Grand Central Station Stand 21, then take the bus to Strabane Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Troon Ferry Terminal, walk to Garden Place, take the line 10 bus to Dunlop Street, walk to Kilmarnock, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Waterloo Street, take the line 500 shuttle to Glasgow Airport, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport (LDY), walk to City of Derry Airport, take the line 234 bus to Derry Londonderry Bus Station, then take the line 98 bus to Abercorn Square.

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