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How to get fromBristol to South Uistby plane, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Bristol to South Uist by plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Bristol Airport to Benbecula, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane BRS - BEB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Police Stationbus bus
    7h 8m

  2. Bus, ferry via Mallaig

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    5. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    18h 54m
    £72–192

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    16h 34m
    £216–460

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Benbecula, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane LHR - BEB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Police Stationbus bus
    8h 25m

  5. Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 56m
    £72–273

  6. Train, ferry via Mallaig

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    17h 22m
    £236–475

  7. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    17h 45m
    £320–577

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    20h 9m
    £98–326

Bristol to South Uist by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration16h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 498.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and South Uist, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Bristol to South Uist. However, you can take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Benbecula (BEB), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Police Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal via Stafford, Glasgow Central, Central Station Forecourt, George Square, Glasgow Queen Street, Oban, and Oban Ferry Terminal in around 16h 34m.

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