There are 3 ways to get from Isle of Arran to Inveraray by ferry, bus, or train
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal to Claonaig Ferry Terminalferry Cm6
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Front Streetbus 926
4h 29m£45–73Line 324 bus, ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heritage Museum to Lochranza Pierbus 324
- Take the ferry from Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal to Claonaig Ferry Terminalferry Cm6
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Lochnell Streetbus 448
- Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Front Streetbus 926
5h 42m£21–45Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry Cm5
- Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Front Streetbus 926
5h 32m£39–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran to Inveraray is to line 324 bus and ferry and bus which costs £21 - £45 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran to Inveraray is to ferry and bus which takes 4h 29m and costs £45 - £75.
The distance between Isle of Arran and Inveraray is 69 miles.
The best way to get from Isle of Arran to Inveraray without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 4h 29m and costs £45 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Isle of Arran to Inveraray, including transfers.
There are 245+ hotels available in Inveraray.
What companies run services between Isle of Arran, Scotland and Inveraray, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran to Inveraray. However, you can take the taxi to Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Claonaig Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the line 448 bus to Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Front Street. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isle of Arran to Front Street via Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Harbour, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Terminal to Front Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–14
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Front Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–21
Bus from Lochnell Street to Front Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £4–9
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Heritage Museum to Lochranza Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Lochnell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Lochnell Street to Front Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- West Coast Motors
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal to Claonaig Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
Ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–26
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £4–6
- Car Fare
- £21–26
Ferry from Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal to Claonaig Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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