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How to get fromAyr to Ullapoolby bus, train, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Ayr to Ullapool by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    7h 32m
    £51–95

  2. Bus via Inverness

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminalbus bus
    8h 15m
    £35–50

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    7h 51m
    £96–185

  4. Drive 243.5 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Ullapoolcar car 243.5 mi
    5h
    £60–87

  5. Train, fly to Stornoway Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane GLA - SYY
    3. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 6m
    £170–443

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    8h 8m
    £86–203

  7. Train, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane GLA - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus
    8h 34m
    £111–241

Ayr to Ullapool by train and bus

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration8h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 261.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Ullapool, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 7h 32m.

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