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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Streetbus bus X74
    8h 45m
    £39–55

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6bus bus 61
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    9h 1m

  3. Drive 279.8 mi

    1. Drive from Ullapool to Dumfriescar car 279.8 mi
    5h 9m
    £70–101

  4. Ferry to Stornoway Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SYY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    8h 47m
    £178–487

  5. Bus, train via Perth

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    9h 14m
    £96–220

  6. Bus via Perth

    1. Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6bus bus 61
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus bus X56
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Academy Streetbus bus 101
    11h 8m

  7. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane INV - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    9h 7m
    £133–264

Ullapool to Dumfries by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Academy Street via Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 45m.

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