There are 3 ways to get from Tighnabruaich to Isle of Arran by ferry, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to TarbertCm2
- Take the ferry from Tarbert to Lochranza Arran Ferry TerminalCm6
4h 7m£38–84Ferry, line 324 bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to TarbertCm2
- Take the ferry from Tarbert to Lochranza Arran Ferry TerminalCm6
- Take the bus from Lochranza Pier to Arran Heritage Museum324
5h 27m£18–53Drive, ferry
- Drive from Tighnabruaich to Tarbert
- Take the ferry from Tarbert to Lochranza Arran Ferry TerminalCm6
3h 32m£27–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tighnabruaich to Isle of Arran is to ferry and line 324 bus which costs £17 - £55 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Tighnabruaich to Isle of Arran is to drive and ferry which takes 3h 32m and costs £27 - £60.
The distance between Tighnabruaich and Isle of Arran is 36 miles.
The best way to get from Tighnabruaich to Isle of Arran without a car is to ferry which takes 4h 7m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Tighnabruaich to Isle of Arran, including transfers.
There are 132+ hotels available in Isle of Arran.
What companies run services between Tighnabruaich, Scotland and Isle of Arran, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Royal Hotel to Isle of Arran via Ferry Terminal, Portavadie Ferry Terminal, Tarbert, and Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal in around 4h 7m.
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Bus from Lochranza Pier to Arran Heritage Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–12
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £9–12
Ferry from Tarbert to Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–25
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £4–6
- Car Fare
- £20–25
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