Brodick port

One of two ports on the wonderful Isle of Arran, Brodick is one of the island’s main settlements with many facilities and shopping opportunities. A perfect location in which to explore the vaunted ‘Scotland in Miniature’ that has made Arran such a popular attraction throughout the years.

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Port information

Caledonian MacBrayne

The Pier

Brodick

KA27 8AY

Opening hours from 28 March 2025 - 19 October 2025

Mon-Sat: 6:30 a.m - 5:30 p.m
Sun : 8:30 a.m - 7:30 p.m

Key information

Services to/from Brodick will operate from/to Troon only for the period 13 January 2025 – into June 2025. Further information on Ardrossan/Brodick services will be provided on Monday 16 June. Please visit the Troon port page for details on travel via Troon. We advise you to book and reserve your preferred sailing in advance.
MV Glen Sannox will operate from Troon-Brodick from and from 3 March.
MV Alfred will operate to and from Troon - Brodick 18 February – into June 2025. Further information on Ardrossan/Brodick services will be provided on Monday 16 June. Read the service status page for the latest details on Arran services from 13 June.
If you arrive at the port without a reservation we may still be able to carry you. Please proceed to the ticket office.
Pre-Booking of vehicles is strongly recommended
Crossing Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Operates year round
Connecting bus and taxi
Ardrossan-Brodick services are expected to operate from 13 June 2025 and when in operation, this is a bookable route. Please book your preferred sailing in advance. Read the service status page for the latest details on Arran services from 13 June.

Services to/from Brodick will operate from/to Troon only for the period 13 January 2025 – into June 2025. Further information on Ardrossan/Brodick services will be provided on Monday 16 June. Please visit the Troon port page for details on travel via Troon. We advise you to book and reserve your preferred sailing in advance.
MV Glen Sannox will operate from Troon-Brodick from and from 3 March.
MV Alfred will operate to and from Troon - Brodick 18 February – into June 2025. Further information on Ardrossan/Brodick services will be provided on Monday 16 June. Read the service status page for the latest details on Arran services from 13 June.
If you arrive at the port without a reservation we may still be able to carry you. Please proceed to the ticket office.
Pre-Booking of vehicles is strongly recommended
Crossing Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Operates year round
Connecting bus and taxi
Ardrossan-Brodick services are expected to operate from 13 June 2025 and when in operation, this is a bookable route. Please book your preferred sailing in advance. Read the service status page for the latest details on Arran services from 13 June.

Check in process

Vehicles

Please arrive at least 30 minutes before departure
The check-in booth is situated on the left-hand side after the car park entrance.
If you arrive earlier than the stated check in time please do not join the boarding lanes.
If the check-in booth is not manned please follow signs - terminal staff will check you in.
If you miss your booked sailing, or the size of your vehicle differs from that declared, you may have to pay an additional fee.
We reserve the right to amend your booking appropriately on arrival.

Vehicles

Please arrive at least 30 minutes before departure
The check-in booth is situated on the left-hand side after the car park entrance.
If you arrive earlier than the stated check in time please do not join the boarding lanes.
If the check-in booth is not manned please follow signs - terminal staff will check you in.
If you miss your booked sailing, or the size of your vehicle differs from that declared, you may have to pay an additional fee.
We reserve the right to amend your booking appropriately on arrival.

Foot passenger

Please arrive at least 10 minutes before departure
Proceed directly to the check-in desk within the terminal.
If you arrive earlier than the stated check in time please do not join the foot passenger queue.
If you miss your booked sailing you may incur an additional fee.
We reserve the right to amend your booking appropriately on arrival.

Nearby

Fill up for your Arran adventure at the local petrol station located across from the terminal building.
Need some essentials from the shop? Cash for those all-important island souvenirs? The Co-op stores 250m from the terminal has everything you need.
Check out the Visit Scotland guide to Arran to learn more about the fabulous food and drink offerings available on the island.

Connections

Buses: Connect with local bus services and island tours, located adjacent to the terminal building.
Taxi rank: Or get a taxi from the rank located across from the terminal building.