How far is it from Strathaven to Isle of Arran?

The distance between Strathaven and Isle of Arran is 72 miles.

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

The best way to get from Strathaven to Isle of Arran without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 4h 34m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Strathaven to Isle of Arran, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Isle of Arran?

There are 133+ hotels available in Isle of Arran.

Strathaven to Isle of Arran - 2 ways to travel via train, bus, and ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Strathaven 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
best
1. Take the bus from Wellbrae to Cathedral Street3C
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour
3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalCm5
4h 34m
Bus, line 11 bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Wellbrae to Cathedral Street3C
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus StationX76 / ...
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
5h 12m

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 71.7 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

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

There is no direct connection from Strathaven to Isle of Arran. However, you can take the bus to Cathedral 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 Wellbrae to Isle of Arran via Cathedral Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Hill Street, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, and Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal in around 5h 12m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.