There are 3 ways to get from Ullapool to Balmoral Castle by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3961
- Take the train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Take the taxi from Aviemore to Balmoral Castle
4h 8m£128–220Drive 128.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ullapool to Balmoral Castle128.3 mi
2h 41m£32–46Bus, train, taxi via High School
- Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 661
- Take the train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Take the taxi from Aviemore to Balmoral Castle
4h 14m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ullapool to Balmoral Castle is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ullapool to Balmoral Castle is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Ullapool and Balmoral Castle is 142 miles. The road distance is 129 miles.
The best way to get from Ullapool to Balmoral Castle without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 4h 8m and costs £120 - £220.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Ullapool to Balmoral Castle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ullapool to Balmoral Castle is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Ullapool to Balmoral Castle.
There are 109+ hotels available in Balmoral Castle.
What companies run services between Ullapool, Scotland and Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Ullapool to Balmoral Castle. However, you can take the bus to Bus Station Stance 3, walk to Inverness, take the train to Aviemore, then take the taxi to Balmoral Castle. Alternatively, you can drive from Ullapool to Balmoral Castle in around 2h 41m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- info@decoaches.co.uk
- Website
- decoaches.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
Bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- £110–130
Gerry's Aviemore Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1479 812 000
Doc's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7971 736 599
- Website
- docstaxisaviemore.co.uk
Aviemore Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1479 811 111
- Website
- taxisinaviemore.com
Gerry's Aviemore Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1479 812 000
Doc's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7971 736 599
- Website
- docstaxisaviemore.co.uk
Aviemore Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1479 811 111
- Website
- taxisinaviemore.com
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