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How to get fromIrvine to Isle of Arranby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Glasgow Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SNA - GLA
    2. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    17h 29m
    £276–897

  2. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SNA - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    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
    18h 4m
    £273–891

  3. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LAX - GLA
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    20h 32m
    £311–784

  4. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LAX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    21h 27m
    £327–754

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration16h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£245Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,166.3 mi
  • Duration: 17h 29m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Isle of Arran, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Irvine to Isle of Arran. However, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 757 bus to Brick Lane, walk to Paisley Gilmour Street, 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 fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Sauchiehall Lane, 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, then take the taxi to Isle of Arran.

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