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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to South Uistby train, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to South Uist by train, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    12h 11m
    £50–189

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    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
    14h 23m
    £44–143

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    12h 18m
    £102–339

  4. Fly Newcastle to Benbecula, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane NCL - BEB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Police Stationbus bus
    10h 3m

  5. Train, ferry via Mallaig

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    13h 11m
    £122–354

  6. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Benbecula, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane GLA - BEB
    4. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Police Stationbus bus
    6h 47m

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

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane EDI - BEB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Police Stationbus bus
    10h 58m

  8. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Barra Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane GLA - BRR
    4. Take the ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 15m
    £203–325

Newcastle upon Tyne to South Uist by train and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration13h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 336.7 mi
  • Duration: 12h 11m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and South Uist, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Newcastle upon Tyne to South Uist. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, walk to George Street, take the bus to Oban Bus Station, walk to Oban Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newcastle to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Oban, and Oban Ferry Terminal in around 12h 18m.

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