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National Scenic Area

North Arran by Train

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North Arran is a granite mountain landscape of jagged ridges, glens and sea lochs, with Goat Fell, Caisteal Abhail and Beinn Tarsuinn forming the classic Arran skyline above the Firth of Clyde. Ardrossan Harbour station connects with the ferry to Brodick.

There are 0 stations within a mile of North Arran National Scenic Area.

The area is home to 40 DoBIH-listed peaks, the highest being Goatfell [Goat Fell] at 875m.

North Arran train stations

No stations found within a mile of North Arran National Scenic Area.

By train and ferry

North Arran is on the Isle of Arran. Take the train to the port and walk on: every crossing below carries foot passengers. More on the Isle of Arran by train and ferry.

  • Train to Ardrossan Harbour

    CalMac: a 55min crossing to Brodick

  • Train to Troon

    CalMac: a 1hr 20min crossing to Brodick

Getting there without a car

No railway station lies within 1 mile of the North Arran National Scenic Area, so the train only gets you part of the way. There is no station within 10 miles either.

Good to know

Can you get to the North Arran National Scenic Area by train?

Not directly. No station lies within 1 mile of the North Arran National Scenic Area. It's on the Isle of Arran: take the train to Ardrossan Harbour, then the CalMac ferry, a 55min crossing to Brodick.

More of North Arran

Photo of North Arran

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Photo of North Arran

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Photo of North Arran

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