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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Ullapool is to bus via Shudehill Interchange which costs £55 - £95 and takes 12h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Ullapool is to fly and bus which takes 7h and costs £100 - £250.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Ullapool?

The distance between Macclesfield and Ullapool is 481 miles. The road distance is 438.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Ullapool without a car is to train and bus via Edinburgh which takes 11h 33m and costs £140 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Macclesfield to Ullapool, including transfers.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Ullapool?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Ullapool is 438 miles. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Macclesfield to Ullapool.

Where can I stay near Ullapool?

There are 67+ hotels available in Ullapool.

Macclesfield to Ullapool - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Macclesfield to Ullapool by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train, bus via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
11h 33m
£141–317
Bus via Shudehill Interchange
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
12h 40m
£55–92
Drive 435.7 mi
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Ullapoolcar 435.7 mi
7h 42m
£107–154
Fly Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
7h
£108–244
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Stockport to Invernesstrain London Euston - Inverness
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to High Schoolbus 61
12h 18m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminalbus
13h 42m
£70–149
Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
9h 25m
£134–317
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BHX - INV
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
8h
£104–305
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
10h 15m
£155–348
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
9h 25m
£88–205

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

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1h 25mAverage Duration

£102Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Macclesfield to Ullapool.

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Distance: 477.8 mi
Duration: 11h 33m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Ullapool, Scotland?

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Ferry Terminal via Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 12h 40m.

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