There are 5 ways to get from Tain to Ullapool by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Asda Car Park to Tore LaybyE6
- Take the bus from Tore Layby to Ferry Terminal961
2h 38mDrive 62 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tain to Ullapool62 mi
1h 14m£16–22Train, bus via Inverness
- Take the train from Tain to DingwallWick - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Tore Layby to Ferry Terminal961
2h 51m£21–39Bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Post Office to County CarpetsX25 / ...
- Take the bus from County Carpets to Tore Layby25 / ...
- Take the bus from Tore Layby to Ferry Terminal961
3h 21m£19–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Tain to DingwallWick - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Council Buildings to Ferry Terminal61
3h 24m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tain to Ullapool is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Tain to Ullapool is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Tain to Ullapool. However, there are services departing from Asda Car Park and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Tore Layby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Tain and Ullapool is 81 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.
The best way to get from Tain to Ullapool without a car is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Tain to Ullapool, including transfers.
Tain to Ullapool bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Asda Car Park station.
Tain to Ullapool bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Tore Layby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tain to Ullapool is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Tain to Ullapool.
There are 54+ hotels available in Ullapool.
What companies run services between Tain, Scotland and Ullapool, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Asda Car Park to Ferry Terminal via Tore Layby in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Tain to Dingwall
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–12
- 1st Class
- £15–22
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Asda Car Park to Tore Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Tore Layby to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- info@decoaches.co.uk
- Website
- decoaches.co.uk
Bus from Tore Layby to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Council Buildings to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Post Office to County Carpets
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from County Carpets to Tore Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01463 242649
- info@georgerapsontravel.com
- Website
- rapsonshighland.com
Bus from Post Office to County Carpets
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.rapsonshighland.com/
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