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

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Ullapool is to drive which costs £110 - £160 and takes 8h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Retford to Ullapool is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 5m and costs £80 - £300.

How far is it from Retford to Ullapool?

The distance between Retford and Ullapool is 496 miles. The road distance is 442.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Retford to Ullapool without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 59m and costs £180 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Retford to Ullapool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Retford to Ullapool bus from?

Retford to Ullapool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where does the Retford to Ullapool bus arrive?

Retford to Ullapool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.

Can I drive from Retford to Ullapool?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Ullapool is 443 miles. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Retford to Ullapool.

Where can I stay near Ullapool?

There are 56+ hotels available in Ullapool.

Retford to Ullapool - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Retford and Ullapool?

No, there is no direct bus from Retford to Ullapool. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Park and Ride and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.

There are 9 ways to get from Retford to Ullapool by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Retford to InvernessLondon Kings Cross - Inverness
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal961
8h 59m
£182–250
Train, bus via Edinburgh
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal961
12h 45m
£63–229
Drive 440.4 mi
1. Drive from Retford to Ullapool440.4 mi
8h 12m
£110–159
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
8h 21m
£126–308
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Park and Ride
2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Union StreetE8
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal961
14h 42m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Retford to King's Cross
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LHR - INV
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
8h 9m
£103–483
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Retford to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LTN - INV
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
8h 5m
£81–299
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
10h 53m
£129–297
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHX - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
10h 35m
£138–342

Retford to Ullapool by train and bus

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8h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 493.5 mi
Duration: 8h 59m

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

You can take a bus from The Square to Ferry Terminal via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Park and Ride, Union Street, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 14h 42m.

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