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

The cheapest way to get from Newtonmore to Isle of Arran is to line 39 bus and bus and line 11 bus and ferry which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newtonmore to Isle of Arran is to train and ferry which takes 6h 29m and costs £55 - £130.

How far is it from Newtonmore to Isle of Arran?

The distance between Newtonmore and Isle of Arran is 180 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newtonmore to Isle of Arran without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 29m and costs £55 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Newtonmore to Isle of Arran, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Isle of Arran?

There are 135+ hotels available in Isle of Arran.

Newtonmore to Isle of Arran - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Newtonmore 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 Newtonmore to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour
3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
6h 29m
£59–125
Line 39 bus, bus, line 11 bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Co-Op to Cairngorm Hotel140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Station to Buchanan Bus StationE8
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus StationX76 / ...
4. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Street11
5. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
7h 34m
£34–85
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Road End to Buchanan Bus StationE8
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour
3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
6h 53m
£46–81

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 178.5 mi
Duration: 6h 29m

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

There is no direct connection from Newtonmore to Isle of Arran. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Ardrossan Harbour, 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 Balavil Sport Hotel to Isle of Arran via Road End, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Central, Ardrossan Harbour, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, and Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal in around 6h 53m.

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