Caledonian MacBrayne is the ferry operator for the island and there are regular sailings from Ardrossan to Brodick and a second service operating from Lochranza in the north of the island to Cloanaig in Argyll. If you’re bring a car or other vehicle, booking is recommended and, in the busy season, essential. It’s also worth checking on the website before you travel for any disruptions.

Stagecoach is the operator for the Isle of Arran. Visit the Stagecoach website to look at the timetable and plan your journey.

Scotrail operates from Ardrossan Harbour with a regular services to Glasgow Central, Largs and Ayr with a change at Kilwinning. Check the Scotrail website for times.