The average bus between Portpatrick and Ullapool takes 22h 23m and the fastest bus takes 20h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portpatrick 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 Portpatrick and Ullapool. The earliest departure is at 1:20 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Portpatrick is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Ullapool at 6:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Cross and take an average of 22h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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24h 30m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Portpatrick to Ullapool. However, there are services departing from Portpatrick station and arriving at Ullapool station via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 23m.
Portpatrick to Ullapool bus services, operated by DGC Buses, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Portpatrick to Ullapool bus services, operated by DGC Buses, arrive at Ferry Terminal station.
The distance between Portpatrick and Ullapool is 339.8 km. The road distance is 517 km.
You can take a bus from South Crescent to Ferry Terminal via Cross, Stranraer Port Rodie, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 10h 40m.