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

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There are 7 ways to get from Falkirk to South Uist by plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Benbecula, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane GLA - BEB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Police Stationbus bus
    4h 47m

  2. Bus, ferry via Mallaig

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X37 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    11h 34m
    £31–121

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
    2. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    10h 16m
    £59–227

  4. Train, ferry via Mallaig

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
    2. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    11h 9m
    £79–237

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Barra Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane GLA - BRR
    2. Take the ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 16m
    £160–218

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Benbecula, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane EDI - BEB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Police Stationbus bus
    9h 48m

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X37 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 976
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    11h
    £31–153

Falkirk to South Uist by train and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 217.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and South Uist, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Falkirk to South Uist. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Buchanan Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Benbecula (BEB), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Police Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Falkirk High to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal via Glasgow Queen Street, Oban, and Oban Ferry Terminal in around 10h 16m.

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