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How to get fromDumfries to Ullapoolby bus, train, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Dumfries to Ullapool by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    8h 37m
    £63–110

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to High Schoolbus bus 61
    8h 56m

  3. Drive  279.4 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Ullapoolcar car 279.4 mi
    5h 16m
    £69–100

  4. Train, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane GLA - SYY
    3. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 13m
    £184–476

  5. Train, bus via Perth

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    9h 10m
    £92–186

  6. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Court to Princes Streetbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminalbus bus
    10h 29m

Dumfries to Ullapool by bus

Calendar27Weekly Buses
Duration8h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 305.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Ullapool, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Court to Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 8h 37m.

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