Ferries from
Scotland to Isle of Arran
Ferries from
Scotland to Isle of Arran
There are 2 ferry routes. Ferries from Ardrossan to Brodick and Troon to Brodick are popular ferry trips from Scotland to Isle of Arran. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Scotland to Isle of Arran sail approximately 54 times per week and are available with Caledonian MacBrayne.
The ferry from Scotland to Isle of Arran takes between 55 minutes and 1 hour 59 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship that you choose.
The fastest ferry from Scotland to Isle of Arran is on the Ardrossan to Brodick ferry with Caledonian MacBrayne in 55 minutes.
Yes, there are car ferries available from Scotland to Isle of Arran with Caledonian MacBrayne.
There are approximately 22 miles (36km) and 19 nautical miles between Scotland and Isle of Arran.
The price of a ferry from Scotland to Isle of Arran can differ by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Ardrossan to Brodick ferry ferry sails approximately 0 times weekly with a crossing time of .
Troon to Brodick ferry ferries sail about 21 times weekly with a sailing time of 1 hour 15 minutes.
We suggest that you book in advance to ensure that you get the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Please check out our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts available.
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| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From TroonScotland |
To BrodickIsle of Arran |
Average price$82.48 |
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Scotland draws visitors with its rugged landscapes, ancient castles, and rich culture. From Edinburgh's historic streets to the mystical shores of Loch Ness, this northern land offers unforgettable experiences. Outdoor lovers can explore the stunning Highlands or hike the dramatic peaks of the Isle of Skye. History fans will enjoy iconic sites like Edinburgh Castle and Stirling Castle, while whisky lovers can tour famous distilleries across the country. Every August, Edinburgh comes alive during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival, while Highland Games showcase traditional Scottish athletics and music all summer. Scotland's ports link to many destinations, with regular ferries from Aberdeen to the Orkney and Shetland Islands, and routes from the west coast to the Hebrides. Ferries also run between Scotland and Northern Ireland, making it easy to continue your European adventure.
The Isle of Arran, often called 'Scotland in Miniature,' packs the best of the country into one easy-to-visit island. Located in the Firth of Clyde, this small island shows off dramatic mountains in the north and gentle, rolling hills in the south. Visitors can explore Brodick Castle with its beautiful gardens, climb the challenging Goatfell mountain, or discover ancient standing stones that are thousands of years old. Wildlife lovers can spot red deer, golden eagles, and seals along the coast. The island is known for its local food makers, including the award-winning Arran Cheese Shop and Isle of Arran Distillery. From the main port of Brodick, travelers can easily take a ferry to mainland Scotland at Ardrossan, making it a great addition to any Scottish trip. The island's mild weather and beautiful scenery make it perfect year-round for outdoor lovers and anyone wanting to experience real Scottish island life.
