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

The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Isle of Arran is to train and ferry which costs £30 - £90 and takes 5h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kendal to Isle of Arran is to train and ferry which takes 5h 58m and costs £30 - £90.

How far is it from Kendal to Isle of Arran?

The distance between Kendal and Isle of Arran is 212 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kendal to Isle of Arran without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 8h 37m and costs £35 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Kendal to Isle of Arran, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Isle of Arran?

There are 133+ hotels available in Isle of Arran.

Kendal to Isle of Arran - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Kendal to Isle of Arran by train, ferry, 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.

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvine
3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
5h 58m
£34–90
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
8h 37m
£36–102
Train, line 10 bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
3. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Garden Place10 / ...
4. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
7h 44m
£44–102
Train, ferry via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
7h 50m
£50–109

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kendal to Isle of Arran.

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Distance: 211 mi
Duration: 5h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from Kendal to Isle of Arran. However, you can take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, 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 train from Kendal to Isle of Arran via Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle, Halston Hotel, Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Garden Place, Troon Ferry Terminal, and Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal in around 8h 37m.

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