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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    7h 57m
    £79–184

  2. Bus via Edinburgh

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X62 / ...
    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
    9h 36m
    £34–50

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bank Street Gardens to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X62 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    9h 3m
    £44–94

  4. Drive  244.7 mi

    1. Drive from Galashiels to Ullapoolcar car 244.7 mi
    4h 44m
    £61–87

  5. Train, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane EDI - SYY
    3. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 26m
    £185–458

  6. Train, bus via High School

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to High Schoolbus bus 61
    8h 17m

Galashiels to Ullapool by train and bus

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 273.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Bank Street Gardens to Ferry Terminal via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 9h 3m.

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