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

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

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    6h 27m
    £66–138

  2. Bus, line 9 bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus X24 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus bus X24
    3. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X24 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Mirren Streetbus bus 9
    5. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ardrossan Harbourtrain train
    6. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    7h 8m
    £45–90

  3. Bus, line 11 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Streetbus bus 11
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    6h 43m
    £46–92

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 135.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Cupar to Isle of Arran. However, you can take the train to Haymarket, 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 Crossgate to Isle of Arran via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Hill Street, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, and Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal in around 6h 43m.

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