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How to get fromUllapool to Edinburghby bus, train, car, ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ullapool to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Uk094
    5h 36m
    £41–80

  2. Bus via George Street

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus bus Ember
    6h 28m
    £25–35

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    5h 43m
    £61–170

  4. Drive 210.8 mi

    1. Drive from Ullapool to Edinburghcar car 210.8 mi
    4h 1m
    £52–75

  5. Ferry, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SYY - EDI
    6h 30m
    £160–427

  6. Ferry, fly to Glasgow Airport, 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 Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h
    £152–452

Ullapool to Edinburgh by bus

Calendar17Weekly Buses
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 217.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3 in around 5h 36m.

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