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How to get fromDundee to Tarbertby train, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Dundee to Tarbert by train, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus bus W10
    11h 44m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Portree Squarebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    12h 25m
    £40–100

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Glenelg

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Uig Pierbus bus 915
    4. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    12h 32m
    £85–225

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Stornoway Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane GLA - SYY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus bus
    7h 27m

  5. Train, bus, ferry via Glenelg #2

    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Uig Pierbus bus 915
    4. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    12h 41m
    £79–202

  6. Bus, ferry via Fort William

    1. Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Uig Pierbus bus 915
    4. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    13h 5m
    £53–135

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Stornoway Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane EDI - SYY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus bus
    6h 49m

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Benbecula, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane GLA - BEB
    3. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    8h 30m
    £245–472

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 280.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 44m

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Tarbert, Outer Hebrides, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dundee to Tarbert. However, you can take the train to Perth, take the train to Inverness, walk to Bus Station Stance 3, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal, walk to Bus Station, then take the bus to Car Park. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundee to Tarbert via Perth, Perth station, Inverness Union Street, Somerled Square, Uig Pier, and Uig Skye Ferry Terminal in around 12h 25m.

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