The average bus between Balloch and Ullapool takes 11h 40m and the fastest bus takes 6h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Balloch to Ullapool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Balloch and Ullapool. The earliest departure is at 12:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Balloch is at 6:04 PM which arrives into Ullapool at 8:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 11h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Ullapool. However, there are services departing from Balloch station and arriving at Ullapool station via Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
Balloch to Ullapool bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Balloch to Ullapool bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Ferry Terminal station.
The distance between Balloch and Ullapool is 213.5 km. The road distance is 393 km.
You can take a bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 7h 10m.