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

Isle of Arran travel guide

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Isle of Arran is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. Isle of Arran deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Isle of Arran

Isle of Arran in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 152
1 night at 3-star hotel
Isle of Arran in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 152
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 59 km from Isle of Arran. Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Lufthansa, United Airlines and other airlines departing from Canada. The shortest flight to Isle of Arran from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 42h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Isle of Arran is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 133 km from Isle of Arran. You’ll find branches of Hertz and GREEN MOTION , 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 59 km from Isle of Arran. Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Lufthansa, United Airlines and other airlines departing from Canada. The shortest flight to Isle of Arran from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 42h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Isle of Arran is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 133 km from Isle of Arran. You’ll find branches of Hertz and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Edinburgh.

Airports near Isle of Arran

EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl
BHDBelfast City

Airlines serving Isle of Arran

KLM
Good (1,499 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,890 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,409 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,306 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,922 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,180 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,572 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,597 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (902 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,750 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,559 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,931 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,189 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,389 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (401 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,205 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,275 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,939 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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The Douglas Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 368+
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Belvedere
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 236+
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Glenisle Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 210+
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Burlington Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 226+
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Lochranza Youth Hostel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 128+
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The Lagg
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 348+
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Renting a car in Isle of Arran

Expect to pay C$ 2.72 per litre in Isle of Arran (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 32.59 and C$ 43.46.

Expect to pay C$ 2.72 per litre in Isle of Arran (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 32.59 and C$ 43.46.