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How to get fromStirling to Brodickby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Stirling to Brodick by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain 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
    4h 21m
    £33–79

  2. Bus, line 11 bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M8 / ...
    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
    4h 56m
    £22–51

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cambridge Streetbus bus X10
    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
    5h 47m
    £25–62

Stirling to Brodick by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 75.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Brodick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Stirling to Brodick. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to George Square, take the line 398 bus to Central Station Forecourt, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Ardrossan Harbour, walk to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Hill Street, and Ardrossan Ferry Terminal in around 4h 56m.

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