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How to get fromAberdeen to North Uistby train, car, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to North Uist by train, car, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, drive, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Strathcarrontrain train
    3. Drive from Strathcarron to Somerled Squarecar car
    4. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 17m
    £79–211

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 24m
    £39–118

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 30m
    £59–187

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane GLA - BEB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus bus
    6h 26m

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane EDI - BEB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus bus
    11h 22m

Aberdeen to North Uist by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration10h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 267.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 17m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and North Uist, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Aberdeen to North Uist. However, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Strathcarron, drive to Somerled Square, take the bus to Uig Pier, walk to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdeen to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal via Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Somerled Square, Uig Pier, and Uig Skye Ferry Terminal in around 10h 30m.

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