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

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There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Isle of Arran by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate 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
    7h 55m
    £94–205
  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus183 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalferryCm5b
    12h 28m
    £39–117
  3. Train, ferry via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain
    3. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
    10h 40m
    £59–167
  4. Bus, ferry via Leeds City Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusUk010 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Troon Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry TerminalferryCm5b
    12h 34m
    £39–117

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Wakefield to Isle of Arran. However, you can 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 Wakefield Bus Station to Isle of Arran via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Garden Place, Troon Ferry Terminal, and Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal in around 12h 28m.

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