There are 2 ways to get from Partick to Isle of Arran by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan HarbourGlasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour
- Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
3h 46m£28–54Line 11 bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Street11
- Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
4h 28m£21–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Partick to Isle of Arran is to line 11 bus and ferry which costs £21 - £50 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Partick to Isle of Arran is to train and ferry which takes 3h 46m and costs £27 - £55.
The distance between Partick and Isle of Arran is 51 miles.
The best way to get from Partick to Isle of Arran without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 46m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Partick to Isle of Arran, including transfers.
There are 133+ hotels available in Isle of Arran.
What companies run services between Partick, Scotland and Isle of Arran, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Partick to Isle of Arran. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Central Low Level, 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 Peel Street Stop 1 to Isle of Arran via Blythswood Square, West Campbell Street, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Hill Street, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, and Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–26
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £4–6
- Car Fare
- £21–26
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