How long does the Arran ferry take?

There are two ferries to Arran: You can take the ferry from Ardrossan to Brodick, which takes 55 minutes. Vehicle reservations are recommended on these routes. You can book travel online, and when you do, you'll immediately receive an eTicket direct to your inbox - ready to board.



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There are two ferries to Arran: You can take the ferry from Ardrossan to Brodick, which takes 55 minutes. Vehicle reservations are recommended on these routes. You can book travel online, and when you do, you'll immediately receive an eTicket direct to your inbox - ready to board.

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We have a daily ferry service of 5 sailings in the summer months with some extra ones at weekends and a slightly reduced service in winter. The ferry, the Caledonian Isles, is a very reliable boat in all weathers and she'll get you to Arran if she possibly can!

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Day 2 - Around Arran - Scotland in Miniature You can drive the 56 mile circuit around Arran in 2.5 hours, but there's lots to see so you need to schedule carefully. The highlights are: Corrie - this is an exceptionally pretty little village where the houses face directly onto the road.

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The Arran Coastal Way runs for 63 miles / 100 km around the entire island. As a circular route, it starts and finishes in the main village on the island; Brodick. The trail is usually completed between 5 to 8 days, depending on how many miles you'd like to cover each day.

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The Doolin Express Ferry is the fastest crossing to the Aran Islands, reaching Inis Oirr in only 15 minutes!

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From the moment your eyes meet the sweeping vistas of majestic mountains, rolling hills, and tranquil lochs, you'll understand why Arran has earned its reputation as a natural paradise. But the Isle of Arran is more than just Goat Fell. It's a playground for outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds.

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The reliability of the Arran service is thus around 99.4%. The population of Arran is only around 4 600 but benefits from a massive transport subsidy. The Scottish Government's subsidy for ferries averages £29.80 per passenger journey.

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