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

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There are 5 ways to get from Sutton Coldfield to Isle of Arran by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    9h 15m
    £74–239
  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus StationbusUkn30 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    12h 6m
    £38–88
  3. Train, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Four Oaks to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ardrossan Harbourtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    6h 47m
    £59–170
  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus590 / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalferryCm5
    12h 55m
    £48–104
  5. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    7h 54m
    £65–179

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

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Sutton Coldfield to Isle of Arran. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train 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 Good Hope Hospital to Isle of Arran via The Square Peg, Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Hill Street, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, and Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal in around 12h 6m.

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