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

The cheapest way to get from Ullapool to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ullapool to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Ullapool and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Ullapool to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from High School and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Ullapool to Edinburgh?

The distance between Ullapool and Edinburgh is 246 miles. The road distance is 211.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ullapool to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 49m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Ullapool to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ullapool to Edinburgh bus from?

Ullapool to Edinburgh bus services, operated by D + E Coaches, depart from High School station.

Where does the Ullapool to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Ullapool to Edinburgh bus services, operated by D + E Coaches, arrive at Bus Station Stance 6.

Can I drive from Ullapool to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Ullapool to Edinburgh is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Ullapool to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 1692+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Ullapool to Edinburgh - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Ullapool to Edinburgh 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, train
best
1. Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6bus 61
2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
5h 49m
Drive 210.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ullapool to Edinburghcar 210.4 mi
3h 55m
£52–74
Bus
1. Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6bus 61
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk094
6h
Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6bus
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane INV - EDI
8h 19m
Bus via George Street
1. Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6bus 61
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus Ember
6h 17m
Ferry to Stornoway Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SYY - EDI
6h 23m
£150–417
Ferry to Stornoway Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SYY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 5m
£147–415
Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6bus
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 11m

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

14Weekly Planes

5h 20mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ullapool to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 244.1 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a bus from High School to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3 in around 6h.

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