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

The cheapest way to get from Peebles to Isle of Arran is to bus and line 11 bus and ferry which costs £29 - £75 and takes 7h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Peebles to Isle of Arran is to bus and train and ferry via Edinburgh which takes 6h 5m and costs £45 - £140.

How far is it from Peebles to Isle of Arran?

The distance between Peebles and Isle of Arran is 119 miles.

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

The best way to get from Peebles to Isle of Arran without a car is to bus and train and ferry via Edinburgh which takes 6h 5m and costs £45 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Peebles to Isle of Arran, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Isle of Arran?

There are 134+ hotels available in Isle of Arran.

Peebles to Isle of Arran - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Peebles to Isle of Arran by bus, train, 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, train, ferry via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Surgeons' HallX62
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour
4. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
6h 5m
£46–131
Bus, line 11 bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
3. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Street11
4. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
7h 16m
£29–71
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1 to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour
4. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
6h 39m
£38–70
Bus, train, ferry #2
1. Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour
4. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
6h 53m
£41–131

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 118.6 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

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

There is no direct connection from Peebles to Isle of Arran. However, you can take the bus to Surgeons' Hall, walk to Edinburgh Waverley, 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 Eastgate Post Office to Isle of Arran via Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1, Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49, Buchanan Bus Station, Central Station Forecourt, Glasgow Central, Ardrossan Harbour, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, and Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal in around 6h 39m.

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