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How to get fromScunthorpe to Isle of Arranby train, ferry, bus or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Scunthorpe to Isle of Arran by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain
    4. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 10m
    £100–230

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A1 to Buchanan Bus StationbusM20
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Courtbus906 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    16h 46m
    £45–99

  3. Train, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    4. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    10h 26m
    £86–240

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain
    2. Take the train from York to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    11h
    £104–183

  5. Train, ferry via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    11h 26m
    £67–224

  6. Train, ferry via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain
    4. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    11h 45m
    £70–202

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Scunthorpe to Isle of Arran. However, you can take the train to Doncaster, take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Irvine, drive to Troon Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, then drive to Isle of Arran. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Isle of Arran via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7, Meadowhall Interchange/A4, Meadowhall Interchange/A1, Buchanan Bus Station, Manse Court, Riverway, Troon Ferry Terminal, and Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal in around 16h 46m.

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