What is the cheapest way to get from Balloch to Ullapool?

The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Ullapool is to bus which costs £20 - £50 and takes 6h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balloch to Ullapool?

The fastest way to get from Balloch to Ullapool is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Balloch and Ullapool?

No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Ullapool. However, there are services departing from Lower Stoneymollan Road and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.

How far is it from Balloch to Ullapool?

The distance between Balloch and Ullapool is 244 miles. The road distance is 196.3 miles.

How do I travel from Balloch to Ullapool without a car?

The best way to get from Balloch to Ullapool without a car is to bus which takes 6h 57m and costs £20 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Balloch to Ullapool?

It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Balloch to Ullapool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balloch to Ullapool bus from?

Balloch to Ullapool bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Balloch to Ullapool bus arrive?

Balloch to Ullapool bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Balloch to Ullapool?

Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Ullapool is 196 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Balloch to Ullapool.

Where can I stay near Ullapool?

There are 60+ hotels available in Ullapool.

Balloch to Ullapool - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M10
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
6h 57m
£20–47
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to High Schoolbus 61
7h 44m
Drive 195.1 mi
1. Drive from Balloch to Ullapoolcar 195.1 mi
4h 2m
£47–68
Fly to Stornoway Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane GLA - SYY
2. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry
7h 21m
£135–408
Train, bus via Perth
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
2. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
7h 55m
£33–86
Bus via Balloch
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Academy Street to High Schoolbus 61
8h 6m
Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GLA - INV
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
7h 37m
£98–203

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights

17Weekly Planes

1h 1mAverage Duration

£127Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Balloch to Ullapool.

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Distance: 242.6 mi
Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Ullapool, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 6h 57m.

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