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How to get fromSoutherness to Isle of Arran (Island)by train, bus, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Southerness to Isle of Arran (Island) by train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train, line 11 bus, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Kilmarnocktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Streetbus bus 11
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    6h 9m
    £35–79

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain 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 6m
    £53–115

  3. Bus, line 11 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Streetbus bus 11
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    7h 25m
    £40–74

Southerness to Isle of Arran (Island) by bus, foot, train, and ferry

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 107.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Southerness, Scotland and Isle of Arran (Island), Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Southerness to Isle of Arran (Island). However, you can take the line 372 bus to DG One Stance A, walk to Dumfries, take the train to Kilmarnock, walk to Kilmarnock Bus Station, take the line 11 bus to Hill Street, walk to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holiday Village to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal via DG One Stance A, Dumfries, Glasgow Central, Ardrossan Harbour, and Ardrossan Ferry Terminal in around 7h 6m.

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