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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Glasgow to Isle of Arran
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a ferry from Glasgow to Isle of Arran and enjoy the approximately 36 nautical miles (68 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 36 nautical miles (68 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 41m |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Caledonian Macbrayne from Glasgow to Isle of ArranYou can travel by ferry between Glasgow to Isle of Arran with Caledonian Macbrayne. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Caledonian Macbrayne
About
Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac) is the primary operator of passenger and vehicle ferries on Scotland's west coast, serving mainland ports and 22 major islands. Owned by the Scottish Government, CalMac Ferries Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of David MacBrayne. The company provides essential \lifeline\" services to remote communities and plays a crucial role in tourism. CalMac's fleet, the largest of its kind in the UK, consists of 36 ferries, with more under construction. They operate over 162,700 sailings annually across more than 30 routes, connecting various destinations in the Firth of Clyde, Southern Hebrides, Inner Hebrides, Skye, Raasay, Small Isles, and Outer Hebrides."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed 40kg of luggage free of charge, but it must be carried in one trip up/down the gangway.
Cancellation Policy
Standard tickets offer a full refund if canceled at least 48 hours before departure, while non-refundable fares may allow rescheduling for a fee.
Refund
If a sailing is cancelled due to technical fault or certain operational reasons, a full refund will be provided.
Pregnant on board
There are no restrictions for pregnant women to travel, however, they should feel fit and well to travel.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Toilets
Accessibility
Caledonian MacBrayne offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, and lifts are available on some vessels.
Bikes
Bicycles are carried free of charge on all ferries, but foot passengers travelling with a bike or vehicle passengers with a bike rack need to declare it when booking.
Pets
Pets are welcome on board free of charge, but a ticket is required for all pets, regardless of whether they stay in a vehicle, use a designated indoor pet area, or sit outside.
Cabin reservation
Cabins can be reserved on some larger ships, especially those with pet-friendly options, and it is recommended to book in advance.
Car on board
Motorbike
FAQs: Ferry from Glasgow to Isle of Arran
FAQs: Take the ferry to Isle of Arran easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Isle of Arran.
A day trip to Isle of Arran from Glasgow is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
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