There are 4 ways to get from Cairngorms National Park to Ullapool by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
3h 3m£21–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
3h 5m£14–26Drive 89.1 mi
- Drive from Loch An Eilein Visitor Centre to Ullapoolcar 89.1 mi
1h 46m£22–32Bus via Inverness
- Take the bus from Aviemore station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminalbus Ember
3h 12m£15–22
Cairngorms National Park to Ullapool by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairngorms National Park to Ullapool is to bus which costs £13 - £26 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cairngorms National Park to Ullapool is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairngorms National Park to Ullapool. However, there are services departing from Cairngorm Hotel and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Cairngorms National Park and Ullapool is 91 miles. The road distance is 89.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cairngorms National Park to Ullapool without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 3m and costs £20 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Cairngorms National Park to Ullapool, including transfers.
Cairngorms National Park to Ullapool bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Cairngorm Hotel station.
Cairngorms National Park to Ullapool bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairngorms National Park to Ullapool is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Cairngorms National Park to Ullapool.
There are 69+ hotels available in Ullapool.
What companies run services between Cairngorms National Park, Scotland and Ullapool, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Aviemore to Ferry Terminal via Cairngorm Hotel and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–20
Bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–11
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aviemore station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
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