The average bus between Galashiels and Ullapool takes 11h 32m and the fastest bus takes 7h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Galashiels to Ullapool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Galashiels and Ullapool. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galashiels is at 6:21 PM which arrives into Ullapool at 3:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh, Bus Station and take an average of 11h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Galashiels to Ullapool. However, there are services departing from Galashiels station and arriving at Ullapool station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
Galashiels to Ullapool bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Bridge Street station.
Galashiels to Ullapool bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Ferry Terminal station.
The distance between Galashiels and Ullapool is 291.3 km. The road distance is 403 km.
You can take a bus from Bridge Street to Ferry Terminal via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 8h 19m.