There are 5 ways to get from Scotland to Ullapool by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to High Schoolbus 61
5h 57mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminalbus Ember
6h 8m£25–37Drive 215.8 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Ullapoolcar 215.8 mi
4h 8m£53–77Bus via Inverness
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
6h 15m£26–42Train, bus via Perth
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
6h 49m£67–159
Scotland to Ullapool by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Ullapool is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Ullapool is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland to Ullapool. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Stn and arriving at Ullapool Ferry Terminal via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Scotland and Ullapool is 239 miles. The road distance is 217.1 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Ullapool without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Scotland to Ullapool, including transfers.
Scotland to Ullapool bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Scotland to Ullapool bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Ullapool is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Scotland to Ullapool.
There are 31+ hotels available in Ullapool.
What companies run services between Scotland and Ullapool, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Ullapool Ferry Terminal via Inverness Union Street in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- info@decoaches.co.uk
- Website
- decoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to High School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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