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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Isle of Arran is to line 585 bus and ferry which costs £19 - £50 and takes 3h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Isle of Arran is to line 585 bus and ferry which takes 3h 3m and costs £19 - £50.

How far is it from Prestwick to Isle of Arran?

The distance between Prestwick and Isle of Arran is 35 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwick to Isle of Arran without a car is to line 585 bus and ferry which takes 3h 3m and costs £19 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Prestwick to Isle of Arran, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Isle of Arran?

There are 134+ hotels available in Isle of Arran.

Prestwick to Isle of Arran - 2 ways to travel via train, line 585 bus

There are 2 ways to get from Prestwick to Isle of Arran by bus, ferry, train, or taxi

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Line 585 bus, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Inches Road585
2. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
3h 3m
£19–47
Train, ferry, taxi
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Kilwinning
2. Take the train from Kilwinning to Ardrossan Harbour
3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
4. Take the taxi from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Isle of Arran
3h 19m
£22–66

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 34.7 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

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

There is no direct connection from Prestwick to Isle of Arran. However, you can 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 the train to Kilwinning, 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.

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