There are 4 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, drive
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3961
- Take the train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Drive from Car Park to Balmoral Castle
5h 11m£35–116Bus
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3961
- Take the bus from Union Street to Erroll StreetE7
- Take the bus from St Peter Street to Balmoral Rd EndE11
7h 52m
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.
No, there is no direct bus from Ullapool to Balmoral Castle. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Balmoral Rd End via Union Street and St Peter Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
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.
Ullapool to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Ullapool to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
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?
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Balmoral Castle via Bus Station Stance 3, Union Street, St Peter Street, and Balmoral Rd End in around 7h 52m.
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Erroll Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from St Peter Street to Balmoral Rd End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- 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
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