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

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There are 7 ways to get from Irvine to Ullapool by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    7h 48m
    £99–186

  2. Bus via Inverness

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminalbus bus Ember
    8h 41m
    £35–52

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    7h 51m
    £51–95

  4. Drive 230.9 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Ullapoolcar car 230.9 mi
    4h 47m
    £57–82

  5. Fly to Stornoway Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane GLA - SYY
    2. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 41m
    £164–443

  6. Train, bus via Perth

    1. Take the train from Irvine 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
    7h 54m
    £78–183

  7. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane GLA - INV
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus
    8h 15m
    £109–261

Irvine to Ullapool by bus

Calendar24Weekly Buses
Duration8h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 266.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Mill Road to Ferry Terminal via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 7h 51m.

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