Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Isle of Arran travel guide

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Isle of Arran is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.

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When to visit Isle of Arran

Isle of Arran in March
Estimated hotel price
€88
1 night at 3-star hotel
Isle of Arran in March
Estimated hotel price
€88
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Isle of Arran

Plane

Although Isle of Arran doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 37 miles from Isle of Arran. Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Aer Lingus, Ryanair and other airlines departing from Ireland.

Car

Another option to get to Isle of Arran is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 83 miles from Isle of Arran. You’ll find branches of Budget and Avis, among others, in Edinburgh.

Plane

Although Isle of Arran doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 37 miles from Isle of Arran. Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Aer Lingus, Ryanair and other airlines departing from Ireland.

Car

Another option to get to Isle of Arran is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 83 miles from Isle of Arran. You’ll find branches of Budget and Avis, among others, in Edinburgh.

Airports near Isle of Arran

EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl
BHDBelfast City

Airlines serving Isle of Arran

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,628 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,575 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,097 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,812 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,681 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,442 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,525 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,336 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,413 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,147 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,895 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Isle of Arran

Most booked hotels in Isle of Arran

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Glenisle Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
€72+
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Lamlash Bay Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
€116+
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Lochranza Youth Hostel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
€86+
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The Arran Lodge & Arran Sleep Huts
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
€101+
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Hiring a car in Isle of Arran

Expect to pay €1.55 per litre in Isle of Arran (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €18.50 and €24.67.

Expect to pay €1.55 per litre in Isle of Arran (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €18.50 and €24.67.