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How to get fromPreston to Ullapoolby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus via Edinburgh

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    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus961
    9h 20m
    £56–193

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetbusE8
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus961
    10h 7m

  3. Drive 386.9 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Ullapoolcar386.9 mi
    6h 50m
    £97–140

  4. Train, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeMAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
    6h 54m
    £109–278

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to InvernesstrainLondon Euston - Inverness
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to High Schoolbus61
    10h 17m

  6. Bus via High School

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stn to Buchanan Bus Stationbus181
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3busM10
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to High Schoolbus61
    11h 21m

  7. Train, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeMAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Dyce to Invernesstrain
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
    10h 1m
    £115–272

Preston to Ullapool by train and bus

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station, Union Street, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 10h 7m.

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