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How to get fromSkelmorlie to Isle of Arranby train, ferry or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Skelmorlie to Isle of Arran by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Paisley Gilmour StreettrainWemyss Bay - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalferryCm5b
    4h
    £23–70
  2. Line 585 bus, line 10 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manse Court to The Carrickbus585
    2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Garden Placebus10 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    6h 7m
    £28–68
  3. Bus, line 10 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from South Parish Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus901 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus StationbusX76 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Garden Placebus10 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    6h 19m
    £26–64

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Skelmorlie to Isle of Arran. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, 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 South Parish Church to Isle of Arran via Manse Court, The Carrick, Crown Inn, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Garden Place, Troon Ferry Terminal, and Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal in around 6h 7m.

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