The average bus between Ullapool and Cairnryan takes 16h 2m and the fastest bus takes 8h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ullapool to Cairnryan. 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 3 times a day between Ullapool and Cairnryan. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ullapool is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Cairnryan at 2:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 3 and take an average of 16h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ullapool to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal station and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station via Bus Station Stance 3 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 2m.
Ullapool to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Ullapool to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
The distance between Ullapool and Cairnryan is 325.2 km. The road distance is 474 km.
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 8h 38m.
