There are 5 ways to get from Inverness to Lochranza by train, ferry, bus, or plane
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry Cm5
9h 20m£85–196Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lochnell Streetbus 423 / ...
- Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Ferry Terminalbus 448
- Take the ferry from Claonaig Ferry Terminal to Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminalferry Cm6
9h 33m£22–44Fly, ferry
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
- Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry
9h 58m£110–287Bus, ferry via Bus Station Stance 2
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Bus Stationbus 919
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lochnell Streetbus 423 / ...
- Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Ferry Terminalbus 448
- Take the ferry from Claonaig Ferry Terminal to Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminalferry Cm6
9h 49m£32–67Bus, ferry #2
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hill Streetbus X36
- Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry Cm5
10h 5m£52–109
Inverness to Lochranza by train, foot, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Lochranza is to bus and ferry which costs £22 - £45 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Lochranza is to train and ferry which takes 9h 20m and costs £85 - £200.
The distance between Inverness and Lochranza is 240 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Lochranza without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 20m and costs £85 - £200.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Inverness to Lochranza, including transfers.
There are 556+ hotels available in Lochranza.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Lochranza, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Inverness to Lochranza. However, you can take the train to Perth, take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Ardrossan Harbour, walk to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the line 324 bus to Lochranza Castle. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Lochnell Street, Ferry Terminal, and Claonaig Ferry Terminal in around 9h 33m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–26
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £4–6
- Car Fare
- £21–26
Ferry from Claonaig Ferry Terminal to Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
Ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–26
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £4–6
- Car Fare
- £21–26
Ferry from Claonaig Ferry Terminal to Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
Ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–26
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £4–6
- Car Fare
- £21–26
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