What is the cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Tan Hill (Land)?

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Tan Hill (Land) is to ferry and train via Glasgow which costs £60 - £190 and takes 6h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Tan Hill (Land)?

The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Tan Hill (Land) is to ferry and train via Glasgow which takes 6h 11m and costs £60 - £190.

How far is it from Isle of Arran to Tan Hill (Land)?

The distance between Isle of Arran and Tan Hill (Land) is 215 miles.

How do I travel from Isle of Arran to Tan Hill (Land) without a car?

The best way to get from Isle of Arran to Tan Hill (Land) without a car is to ferry and train which takes 7h 43m and costs £80 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Isle of Arran to Tan Hill (Land)?

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Isle of Arran to Tan Hill (Land), including transfers.

Where can I stay near Tan Hill (Land)?

There are 859+ hotels available in Tan Hill (Land).

Isle of Arran to Tan Hill (Land) - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Tan Hill (Land) 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 via Glasgow
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 Central to Carlisle
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Kirkby Stephen
6h 11m
£63–182
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kirkby Stephen
7h 43m
£80–132
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Rail Station182
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to road endS6
10h 17m

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Map of how to get from Isle of Arran to Tan Hill (Land).

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Distance: 213.5 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Isle of Arran, Scotland and Tan Hill (Land), North Yorkshire, England?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Tan Hill (Land). 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 Carlisle, take the train to Kirkby Stephen, then take the taxi to Tan Hill (Land). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Tan Hill (Land) via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Troon Ferry Terminal, Garden Place, Dunlop Street, Kilmarnock, Carlisle, and Kirkby Stephen in around 7h 43m.

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