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How to get fromIsle of Man to Isle of Arranby car ferry, train, ferry, bus or plane

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

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  1. Car ferry, train, ferry via Wigan

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    1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain
    4. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    11h 1m
    £73–372

  2. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus802 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    13h 1m
    £84–284

  3. Fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeIOM - GLA
    2. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 33m
    £106–269

  4. Car ferry, train, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    13h 1m
    £92–371

  5. Car ferry, train, ferry via Carlisle

    1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain
    4. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    13h 34m
    £101–314

  6. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeIOM - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    6h 42m
    £109–269

Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

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Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Man to Isle of Arran. However, you can take the car ferry to Liverpool, walk to Moorfields, take the train to Liverpool Central, walk to Liverpool Lime Street, take the train to Wigan North Western, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Irvine, drive to Troon Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, then drive to Isle of Arran. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Isle of Arran via Liverpool, Princes Parade, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Garden Place, Troon Ferry Terminal, and Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal in around 13h 1m.

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