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How to get fromIsle of Arran to Aviemoreby ferry, train, or bus

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

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Stirling to Aviemoretrain train
    6h 47m
    £75–188

  2. Ferry, bus via Dunblane

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    2. Take the bus from Crawford Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 906 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Aviemore stationbus bus
    8h 19m
    £43–82

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    2. Take the bus from School Wynd to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 906 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stationbus bus
    7h 35m
    £50–102

  4. Ferry, train via Perth

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain train
    6h 56m
    £81–189

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 193 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Aviemore. However, you can take the taxi to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, walk to Ardrossan Harbour, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Waterloo Lane, take the bus to Cathedral Street, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Stirling, then take the train to Aviemore. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Station via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Hill Street, Main Street, School Wynd, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 35m.

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