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How to get fromFort William to Brodickby bus, train, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Fort William to Brodick by bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    6h 55m
    £38–90

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    7h 22m
    £29–60

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Dalmuirtrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    7h 38m
    £53–145

Fort William to Brodick by bus, train, and ferry

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 146.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Brodick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Fort William to Brodick. However, you can take the bus to Anniesland Cross, walk to Anniesland, take the train to Glasgow Central Low Level, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Ardrossan Harbour, walk to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort William to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, Ardrossan Harbour, and Ardrossan Ferry Terminal in around 7h 38m.

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