How far is it from Newton Stewart to Isle of Arran?

The distance between Newton Stewart and Isle of Arran is 96 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newton Stewart to Isle of Arran without a car is to bus and line 585 bus and ferry which takes 5h 49m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Newton Stewart to Isle of Arran, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Isle of Arran?

There are 135+ hotels available in Isle of Arran.

Newton Stewart to Isle of Arran - 2 ways to travel via bus, and line 585 bus

There are 2 ways to get from Newton Stewart to Isle of Arran by bus or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, line 585 bus, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Dashwood Square to Henrietta Street359
2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Station60 / ...
3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Inches Road585
4. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
5h 49m
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Dashwood Square to Girvan Station359
2. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
6h 20m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 95.6 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

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

There is no direct connection from Newton Stewart to Isle of Arran. However, you can take the bus to Henrietta Street, take the bus to Ayr Bus Station, take the line 585 bus to Inches Road, take the line 11 bus to Hill Street, walk to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Isle of Arran. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dashwood Square to Isle of Arran via Girvan Station, Girvan, Ayr, Kilwinning, Ardrossan Harbour, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, and Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal in around 6h 20m.

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