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How to get fromLimerick to Isle of Arran (Island)by train, busferry, ferry, bus or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Limerick to Isle of Arran (Island) by train, busferry, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, bus and ferry, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Limerick to HazelhatchtrainIc
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentraltrainIc / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Ayrbusferry923
    4. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    14h 26m

  2. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeDUB - GLA
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    9h 23m
    £63–175

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus712
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry923
    4. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    14h 35m

  4. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeORK - GLA
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    9h 15m
    £91–188

  5. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeORK - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain
    5. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    9h 59m
    £64–197

  6. Fly Shannon Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeSNN - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 56m
    £89–218

Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Isle of Arran (Island), Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Limerick to Isle of Arran (Island). However, you can take the train to Hazelhatch, take the train to Dublin Connolly, take the train to Belfast Grand Central, take the line 0 train to Belfast Lanyon Place, take the taxi to Belfast Stena Line Terminus, take the vehicle to Ayr, take the taxi to Troon Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Ayr, Ayr Bus Station, South beach Road, Hill Street, and Ardrossan Ferry Terminal in around 14h 35m.

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