Arran. Area Transport Guide. From 22 October 2018 until 29 March 2019

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1 Arran Area Transport Guide From 22 October 2018 until 29 March 2019 Places served: Blackwaterfoot, Brodick, Catacol, Corrie, Corriecravie, Corriegills, Dougarie, Kildonan, Lagg, Lamlash, Lochranza, Machrie, Pirnmill, Sannox, Shiskine, Whiting Bay

2 Passenger Information Comments on Services Bus services are operated as specified by Strathclyde Partnership for Transport. If you have any comments about the service provided, please send them to: Operations Department, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport, 131 St. Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5JF call / or School Holidays Some services only operate on schooldays whilst others may only operate Monday to Friday during school holidays. School holidays during the period of this timetable are as follows: 24/12/ /01/2019, 11/02/ /02/2019. These dates are inclusive and as a result, any schooldays journey will NOT operate. Dates are correct at time of printing but passengers are advised to check with the operator(s) before travelling. Holiday Services No services are operated on 25 December and 1 January. A limited service operates on 26 December and 2 January each year and details will be available on bus, at local outlets including Visit Scotland and The Ferry Terminal. On all other holidays the normal service is provided. Concessionary Travel Persons holding a Scottish Citizens National Entitlement Card travel free on bus services within Scotland. In addition, if you live on an island or on the Cowal Peninsula, you may be entitled to a Concession Card for use on ferries. For details of the scheme and information on obtaining an Entitlement Card, contact SPT Travel Card Unit on Arran Day Rider An Arran Day Rider will give you unlimited travel all day on all Western Buses services shown in this timetable for Simply buy your Day Rider as you board the bus. Arran Megarider An Arran Megarider ticket will give you one week s unlimited travel on Western Buses services shown in this timetable for Simply buy your Megarider ticket as you board the bus. Arran Day Rider and Megarider can be used on services 321, 322, 323 and. Ride around Arran and Ferry Connection Please note these connections are not guaranteed. Connections are subject to there being no delays on either service due to unforeseen circumstances. It is important to note buses are generally timed to depart the ferry terminal less than mins after the scheduled arrival of the ferry. Passengers should go directly to the required bus stances in order to avoid disappointment The 24 hour clock For example This is used throughout 9.00am is shown as 0900 this guide to avoid 2.15pm is shown as 1415 confusion between 10.25pm is shown as 2225 am and pm times. While every effort will be made to adhere to the scheduled times, SPT disclaims any liability in respect of any loss or inconvenience arising from any failure to operate journeys as published, changes in timing or any printing errors. 2

3 List of services Timetable Faretable Service Route Operator Page no. Page no. 321 Brodick Corriegills Western Buses 5, Brodick String Road Blackwaterfoot Western Buses Brodick Whiting Bay Blackwaterfoot Western Buses 5, 6 18 Brodick Lochranza Blackwaterfoot Western Buses 7 19 /322 North Island Circle Western Buses 8 323/322 South Island Circle Western Buses 9 /323 Island Circles Western Buses 10 M22 Bus Service Link from Ardrossan Harbour Shuttle Buses Ltd. 11 MyBus MyBus Rural 300 Arran Western Buses Skipness Tarbet Lochgilphead West Coast Motors Tarbert Ferry Terminal Lochgilphead West Coast Motors Tarbert Lochgilphead Scottish Citylink 15 Ferry Ardrossan Brodick Caledonian MacBrayne 13 Ferry Lochranza Claonaig Caledonian MacBrayne 14 Train Ardrossan Harbour Glasgow Central ScotRail 13 Operator Information Tel no. Western Buses, Brodick Ferry Terminal, KA27 8AF Western Buses, Sandgate, Ayr KA7 1DD Caledonian MacBrayne, The Ferry Terminal, PA19 1QP The Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan The Ferry Terminal, Brodick Abellio Scotrail MyBus Rural 300 Arran Shuttle Buses Ltd, Caledonia House, Longford Ave KA13 6EX or West Coast Motors, Benmhor, Saddell St PA28 6DN Scottish Citylink, Buchanan Bus Stn, Glasgow G2 3NW Tourist information in Arran The Tourist information centre is at Brodick Pier and is open all year. and symbols used throughout this booklet Sch Operates on school days only NSch Does not operate on school days F Operates Friday only NF Does not operate Friday Tourist Information Centre Ferry connections available Historical place of interest Railway Station For details of bus service disruption due to adverse weather, late ferry operations etc, please listen to recorded message on For more information call Lines open 24 hours 7 days a week 3

4 Service 322 Brodick The String Shiskine Blackwaterfoot Route Service 322: From Brodick, ferry terminal via A841, B880, Shiskine, B880, A841 to Blackwaterfoot or continue via A841 to Machrie or A841 to Dougarie. Return from Dougarie/Machrie/Blackwaterfoot via A841 then the reverse of the above route to Brodick, ferry terminal. Sch Sch NSch Sch Dougarie Machrie Blackwaterfoot Shiskine Balmichael Brodick, Primary School Brodick, Ferry Terminal Lamlash, Arran High School Sundays A B C Sch Sch D Sch Sch R Sch Brodick, Ferry Terminal Brodick, Primary School Balmichael Shiskine Blackwaterfoot Machrie Dougarie Sundays A Operates via Machrie Moor at 0625 B Operates via Machrie Moor at 0703 C Operates via Machrie Moor at 0725 D Operates via Machrie Moor at 0750 R Operates from Arran High School 1550 For additional codes see page 3 Arran Day Rider Megarider Buy them on the bus. Valid From October

5 Service 321 Brodick Strathwillan Corriegills Service 323 Brodick Lamlash Whiting Bay Kildonan Blackwaterfoot Route Service 321: From Brodick Primary School via A841, Brodick, ferry terminal, A841, unclassified road to Corriegills Road End. Return from Corriegills Road End via unclassified road, A841 then the reverse of the above route to Brodick. Route Service 323: From Brodick Primary School or Auchrannie Spa via A841, Brodick, ferry terminal, A841, C32a, Kildonan, C32a, A841 to Blackwaterfoot. Return from Blackwaterfoot via A841 then the reverse of the above route to Brodick. H H Z Sch Sch K Sch Sch NSch Brodick, Primary School Brodick, Auchrannie Spa Brodick, Ferry Terminal Lamlash, Arran High School V 1545 Whiting Bay Village Whiting Bay, Ashdale Bridge Kildonan Lagg Corriecravie Blackwaterfoot (continued) Brodick, Primary School Brodick, Auchrannie Spa Brodick, Ferry Terminal Lamlash, Arran High School Whiting Bay Village Whiting Bay, Ashdale Bridge Kildonan Lagg Corriecravie Blackwaterfoot on pages 3 & 6 G J Sch G G G G Sundays Arran Day Rider Megarider Buy them on the bus. Valid From October

6 Service 321 Corriegills Strathwillan Brodick Service 323 Blackwaterfoot Kildonan Whiting Bay Lamlash Brodick L Sch Sch Sch Z Sch H H H Sch Blackwaterfoot Corriecravie Lagg Kildonan Whiting Bay, Ashdale Bridge Whiting Bay Village Lamlash, Arran High School E Brodick, Ferry Terminal Brodick, Auchrannie Spa Brodick, Primary School (continued) Sundays Blackwaterfoot Corriecravie Lagg Kildonan Whiting Bay, Ashdale Bridge Whiting Bay Village Lamlash, Arran High School Brodick, Ferry Terminal Brodick, Auchrannie Spa Brodick, Primary School NSch HNSch Sch E Arrives Arran High School at 1540 hours G Operates beyond Whiting Bay on Fridays, Saturday and during School Holidays J Operates Monday Thursdays on school days H Journey operates via Lamlash Hospital K Journey extends to Alma Road and Corriegills Road End 1523 hours as Service 321 L Journey extends to Alma Road and Corriegills Road End 0835 hours as Service 321 V Arrives Arran High School at 1535 hours Z Arrives Kilmory Primary School 0905 hours and departs 1520 hours For additional codes see page 3 Arran Day Rider Megarider Buy them on the bus. Valid From October

7 Service Brodick Lochranza Blackwaterfoot Route Service : From Brodick, ferry terminal via A841, Corrie, A841, Sannox, A841, Lochranza, A841, Pirnmill, A841 to Blackwaterfoot. Return from Blackwaterfoot via A841 then the reverse of the above route to Brodick, ferry terminal. Sundays M N Arran, High School Brodick, Ferry Terminal Brodick, Primary School Castle Gate Corrie Sannox Lochranza Distillery Lochranza Catacol Pirnmill Imacher Dougarie Machrie Blackwaterfoot Sch P P Blackwaterfoot Machrie Dougarie Imacher Pirnmill Catacol Lochranza Lochranza Distillery Sannox Corrie Castle Gate Brodick, Primary School Brodick, Ferry Terminal Arran High School M Continues from Blackwaterfoot to Shiskine Primary School on schooldays N Operates Mondays to Thursdays on school days P Bus will wait up to 5 minutes for an imminent arrival of the ferry at Lochranza. Should the ferry be significantly delayed, then this connection will not take place. For additional codes see page 3 Arran Day Rider Megarider Buy them on the bus. Valid From October

8 Ride-around-Arran A. North Island/String Service Service 322 T Brodick, Ferry Terminal Corrie Sannox Lochranza Pirnmill Blackwaterfoot arr Blackwaterfoot dep A 1825 Shiskine A 1829 Balmichael A 1833 Brodick, Ferry Terminal A 1853 B. String/North Island Service 322 Service Brodick, Ferry Terminal Balmichael Shiskine Blackwaterfoot arr Blackwaterfoot dep Pirnmill Lochranza Sannox Corrie Castle Gate Brodick, Ferry Terminal Sundays Sundays Lochranza 322 Blackwaterfoot Brodick Ride-around-Arran How does it work? By combining journeys on service 322,323 and, circular tours of the island can be made, with Brodick as the start and end point. Full details of the available journeys are shown on pages 4-7. Please note that a change of bus may be required at Blackwaterfoot. Please note that connection times may be adversely affected by late running of ferries or buses. A Continues to Arran High on schooldays and runs 38 minutes later on non schooldays. T Other later connections available from Blackwaterfoot. Arran Day Rider Megarider Buy them on the bus. Valid From October

9 Ride-around-Arran C. South Island/String Service 323 Service 322 Q U Brodick, Ferry Terminal Lamlash, Arran High School Whiting Bay Village Kildonan Lagg Corriecravie Blackwaterfoot arr Blackwaterfoot dep A Shiskine A Balmichael A Brodick, Ferry Terminal A D. String/South Island Service 322 Service 323 R Sch R NSch Brodick, Ferry Terminal Balmichael Shiskine Blackwaterfoot arr Blackwaterfoot dep Corriecravie Lagg Kildonan Whiting Bay Village Lamlash, Arran High School Brodick, Ferry Terminal Sundays Please note that a change of bus may be required at Blackwaterfoot. Please note that connection times may be adversely affected by late running of ferries or buses Sundays Blackwaterfoot Lagg 323 Brodick Whiting Bay A Continues to Arran High on schooldays and runs 38 minutes later on non schooldays. Q Starts Brodick Primary School 0800 R Continues to Brodick Primary 0755 and 1440 U Runs 20 minutes later on schooldays, Monday to Thursday between Brodick and Blackwaterfoot Arran Day Rider Megarider Buy them on the bus. Valid From October

10 Ride-around-Arran E. Round Island (anti-clockwise) Service Service 323 NSch Brodick, Ferry Terminal Corrie Sannox Lochranza Distillery Lochranza Pirnmill Blackwaterfoot arr Blackwaterfoot dep Corriecravie Lagg Kildonan Whiting Bay Village Lamlash, High School Brodick, Ferry Terminal F. Round Island (clockwise) Service 323 Service Sundays Q Sch W Brodick, Ferry Terminal Lamlash, High School E 1635 Whiting Bay Village Kildonan Lagg Corriecravie Blackwaterfoot arr Blackwaterfoot dep Pirnmill Lochranza Lochranza Distillery Sannox Corrie Brodick, Ferry Terminal Sundays Lochranza Blackwaterfoot Lagg 323 Brodick Whiting Bay Please note that a change of bus may be required at Blackwaterfoot. Please note that connection times may be adversely affected by late running of ferries or buses. E Arrives Arran High School 1535 W Fridays, Saturdays and school holidays only Q Commences Brodick Primary School 0800 Arran Day Rider Megarider Buy them on the bus. Valid From October

11 Service M22 Accessible Bus Service Arran Ardrossan Harbour North Ayrshire Operated by Shuttle Buses Ltd. on behalf of SPT M22 Three Towns and Isle of Arran MyBus service. Enquiry Line Booking line Service information The M22 service operates on as shown in the timetable below and connections will be made at Ardrossan Harbour with the Arran Ferry. Journeys must be booked in advance. Timetable Out Mon Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat Ardrossan Saltcoats Stevenston Irvine Return Irvine Stevenston Saltcoats Ardrossan In addition to the timetabled service above, the bus operates anywhere within the Three Towns between the following times: Monday: ; and Tuesday: and Wednesday: , and Thursday: and Friday: and On Wednesday evenings ( ) and Sundays ( ) the bus operates anywhere within the designated three towns area. Booking Hours Monday to Friday: Telephone on a Friday for travel on a Saturday and/or Monday Telephone on a Thursday for travel on a Sunday. ScotRail services The M22 will also take you to your local rail station if you wish to travel by train. For information on access to stations and trains phone the ScotRail Helpline on Hospital Visiting Journeys may be possible, subject to availability, to Crosshouse Hospital and Ayrshire Central Hospital. Further information on MyBus services MyBus is a bus service offering, where possible, door-to-door transport. For further information about the service, telephone and ask for a MyBus information leaflet. MyBus Fares Normal bus service fares apply and can be checked at the time of booking. Scottish Citizens' National Entitlement Card Holders travel free. Escorts travelling with Companion Card Holders also travel free. Fares for all other passengers and children aged 5 to 15 will be confirmed at the time of travel. 11

12 MyBus Arran SPT operate a MyBus service on Arran. This service is operated by a low-floor wheelchair friendly bus designed to offer accessible transport for all. For further information on this service, please call the MyBus General Enquiry line on To book a journey on MyBus Arran call the booking office on Booking Hours Monday to Friday 0900 to 1600 Telephone the day before you want to travel except for travel on a Sunday or Monday. Telephone on a Thursday for travel on a Sunday and telephone on a Friday for travel on a Monday. The bus operates April - October: hours Monday - Saturday November - March: hours Monday - Saturday Sundays: hours The service operates over the whole island, road conditions permitting. If using this service for ferry connections, please allow adequate time for boarding and alighting when making your booking. 12

13 Glasgow Central Ardrossan Brodick Operated by Abellio ScotRail and Caledonian MacBrayne These services are subject to change please check with the operator prior to travel. Sundays A A Glasgow Central dep Paisley Gilmour St dep Kilwinning dep Ardrossan Harbour arr Ardrossan dep Brodick arr M-F Brodick dep Ardrossan arr Ardrossan Harbour dep Kilwinning arr Paisley Gilmour St arr Glasgow Central arr A Train departs 1 minute later on Saturdays M-F Ferry operates Monday to Friday only. Note: Note: Intermediate train stations are not shown. Train times are valid until 18 May 2019, for full details please telephone

14 Claonaig Lochranza Operated by Caledonian MacBrayne Daily from 22 October 2018 until 27 October 2018 only A D Claonaig Lochranza Lochranza Brodick, ferry terminal NSuB A Brodick, ferry terminal Lochranza Lochranza Claonaig Note: Passengers and vehicle reservations are required on sailings to and from Tarbert/Lochranza. To make a booking, contact Kennacraig office on and ensure you choose Option 2. Daily from 28 October 2018 to 28 March 2019 Tarbert 1215 Lochranza 1340 Lochranza 1345 Tarbert 1510 A Passengers numbers may be restricted on ferry D Bus will wait up to 5 minutes for an imminent arrival of the ferry at Lochranza. Should the ferry be significantly delayed then this connection will not take place. NSuB Bus service does not operate on Sundays. 14

15 Service 448 Skipness Tarbert/Lochgilphead Operated by West Coast Motors on behalf of Argyll and Bute Council Service 449 Tarbert Ferry Terminal Lochgilphead Operated by West Coast Motors on behalf of Argyll and Bute Council Service 926 Tarbert Lochgilphead Operated by Scottish Citylink Mondays to Fridays Saturdays Sch Sch NSch Sch Tue Sch Service No Skipness Claonaig Ferry Terminal Kennacraig Ferry Terminal Tarbert Bus Terminal Tarbert Ferry Terminal arr Tarbert Ferry Terminal dep Tarbert Bus Terminal Lochgilphead, Co-op Lochgilphead, Hospital Lochgilphead, Lochnell Street Sch Sch NSch Service No Lochgilphead, Co-op Lochgilphead, Hospital Lochgilphead, Lochnell Street Tarbert Ferry Terminal arr Tarbert Ferry Terminal dep Tarbert Bus Terminal Kennacraig Ferry Terminal Claonaig Ferry Terminal Skipness Passengers wishing to make a ferry connection should advise the bus driver who can contact the ferry in the event of any delay. Ferry passengers wishing to make a bus connection should advise a member of the crew who can contact the bus in the event of any delay. No Sunday Service Note: On service Buses are adapted to carry bicycles inside Tue Operates on Tuesdays only For additional codes see page 3 Please contact Traveline for full details of various routes and timetables and on these services. School holiday dates for this service can be found at the Council s website

16 Service 321 Fares: Brodick Corriegills Fare table Adult Single Fares Brodick School 0.85 Brodick Shore Road Brodick Pier Strathwhillan Road End Corriegills Child Single Fares (from 5th to 16th birthday) Children under school age travel free Child single fares at half the adult single fare rounded up to the next 10 pence Concession Entitlement Cards valid CHANGE GIVEN FARES ARE VALID FROM OCTOBER MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE 16

17 Service 322 Fares: Brodick Blackwaterfoot via String Road Fare table Adult Single Fares Child Single Fares (from 5th to 16th birthday) Brodick Pier Children under school age travel free 0.90 Brodick Shore Rd Child single fares at half the adult single Brodick School fare rounded up to the next 10 pence Glenrosa Rd End Glenloig Machrie Rd End Ballymichael Shiskine Primary North Feorline Blackwaterfoot Shiskine Rd End Tormore Machrie Dougarie Jetty Concession Entitlement Cards valid CHANGE GIVEN FARES ARE VALID FROM OCTOBER MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE 17

18 Service 323 Fares: Brodick Blackwaterfoot via South Island Fare table Adult Single Fares Brodick School 0.90 Brodick Shore Rd Brodick Pier Corriegills Rd End Golf Course Blairbeg Lamlash Pier Arran HS Lamlash Bay Child Single Fares (from 5th to 16th birthday) Children under school age travel free Child single fares at half the adult single fare rounded up to the next 10 pence Kingscross Rd End Some intermediate timing points are not shown Whiting Bay North Whiting Bay Jetty Whiting Bay South Largybeg Dippen Low Kildonan East Low Kildonan Hotel Low Kildonan West East West Bennan RE Kilbride Road End Lagg The Ross Rd End Sliddery Corriecravie Kilpatrick Blackwaterfoot Concession Entitlement Cards valid CHANGE GIVEN FARES ARE VALID FROM OCTOBER MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE 18

19 Service Fares: Brodick Blackwaterfoot via North Island Fare table Adult Single Fares Child Single Fares Brodick Pier (from 5th to 16th birthday) 0.90 Brodick Shore Rd Children under school age travel free Brodick School Child single fares at half the adult single Strabane fare rounded up to the next 10 pence Castle Entrance Carlow Corrie Hotel Sannox Church North Sannox Rd End Sannox Bridge Ballarie Lochranza Hotel Catacol Hotel Auchamore Rd End Pirnmill Primary Whitefarland Imachar Dougarie Jetty Machrie Tormore Shiskine Rd End Blackwaterfoot Hotel Concession Entitlement Cards valid CHANGE GIVEN FARES ARE VALID FROM OCTOBER MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE 19

20 Arran Area Map Town N Claonaig 322 Road served by bus Route/service number Ferry services Ferry route Crossaig Kilbrannan Sound Pirnmill Catacol Meall Nan Damh Lochranza Isle of Arran Arran Distillery Sanox Sound of Bute Grogport Carradale Beinn Bharrain Imachar Beinn Tarsun Goat Fell Corrie Dougarie Crown copyright and database rights 2018 OS Machrie Brodick Ferry Terminal Corriecravie Balmichael 322 Shiskine 322 Blackwaterfoot Lagg 323 Lamlash Brodick Strathwhillan Whiting Bay Corriegills Holy Isle Bus Stances Ferry Terminal Kilometers (km) Kildonan For more information visit: spt.co.uk or any SPT Travel Centre