There are 5 ways to get from Banff to Ullapool by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Castle Street to The Squarebus 301
- Take the train from Huntly to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
5h 41mBus via Inverness
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Bus Stationbus 35
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Falcon Sqbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminalbus
6h 6m£12–16Drive 126.3 mi
- Drive from Banff to Ullapoolcar 126.3 mi
2h 37m£32–45Bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Bus Stationbus 35
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
5h 54m£14–24Bus via High School
- Take the bus from High Street to Bus Stationbus 35
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to High Schoolbus 61
6h 14m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Ullapool is to bus via Inverness which costs £12 - £16 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Ullapool is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Ullapool. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Banff and Ullapool is 150 miles. The road distance is 127.1 miles.
The best way to get from Banff to Ullapool without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Banff to Ullapool, including transfers.
Banff to Ullapool bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from High Street station.
Banff to Ullapool bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Ullapool is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Banff to Ullapool.
There are 63+ hotels available in Ullapool.
What companies run services between Banff, Scotland and Ullapool, Scotland?
You can take a bus from High Street to Ferry Terminal via Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 5h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Huntly to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Huntly to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01542 836 363
- [email protected]
- Website
- Deveron Coaches
Bus from Castle Street to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Deveron Coaches
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–20
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–20
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to High School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- D + E Coaches
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from High Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from High Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Falcon Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from High Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
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