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

The cheapest way to get from Ullapool to Ayr is to drive which costs £55 - £90 and takes 4h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ullapool to Ayr is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Ullapool and Ayr?

No, there is no direct bus from Ullapool to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Union Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Ullapool to Ayr?

The distance between Ullapool and Ayr is 263 miles. The road distance is 245 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ullapool to Ayr without a car is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Ullapool to Ayr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ullapool to Ayr bus from?

Ullapool to Ayr bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.

Where does the Ullapool to Ayr bus arrive?

Ullapool to Ayr bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Ullapool to Ayr?

Yes, the driving distance between Ullapool to Ayr is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Ullapool to Ayr.

Where can I stay near Ayr?

There are 486+ hotels available in Ayr.

Ullapool to Ayr - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

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

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3961
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus StationE8
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77
6h 17m
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3961
2. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77
7h 15m
£39–88
Drive 243.6 mi
1. Drive from Ullapool to Ayr243.6 mi
4h 59m
£60–86
Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)INV - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
7h 1m
£98–243
Bus via High School
1. Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 661
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77
7h 1m
Bus, train via Perth
1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3961
2. Take the train from Inverness to Perth
3. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
7h 33m
£47–131
Ferry to Stornoway Airport, fly, train
1. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)SYY - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
7h 7m
£147–405

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

31Weekly Planes

4h 19mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 261.8 mi
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Ullapool, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Ayr Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3, Union Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 17m.

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