There are 4 ways to get from Newtonmore to Isle of Arran (Island) by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Newtonmore to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvine
- Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
6h 6m£63–143Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Station to Buchanan Bus StationE8
- Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5b
7h 55m£24–81Train, ferry via Kilmarnock
- Take the train from Newtonmore to Glasgow Queen StreetInverness - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5b
7h 25m£45–120Bus, ferry via Pitlochry
- Take the bus from Balavil Sport Hotel to Fishers HotelM91
- Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
7h 47m
Newtonmore to Isle of Arran (Island) by train, foot, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newtonmore to Isle of Arran (Island) is to bus and ferry which costs £23 - £85 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Newtonmore to Isle of Arran (Island) is to train and ferry which takes 6h 6m and costs £60 - £150.
The distance between Newtonmore and Isle of Arran (Island) is 186 miles.
The best way to get from Newtonmore to Isle of Arran (Island) without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 6m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Newtonmore to Isle of Arran (Island), including transfers.
There are 129+ hotels available in Isle of Arran (Island).
What companies run services between Newtonmore, Scotland and Isle of Arran (Island), Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Newtonmore to Isle of Arran (Island). However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Irvine, take the taxi to Troon Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newtonmore to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal via Glasgow Queen Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Garden Place, and Troon Ferry Terminal in around 7h 25m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Newtonmore to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–45
- 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Glasgow Central to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Balavil Sport Hotel to Fishers Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Fishers Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Fishers Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–32
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £4–7
- Car Fare
- £27–32
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