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How to get fromUllapool to Dumfriesby bus, train, car, ferry, or plane

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6bus bus 61
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus bus X74
    8h 47m

  2. Drive  280.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ullapool to Dumfriescar car 280.2 mi
    5h 14m
    £69–100

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6bus bus 61
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    9h 1m

  4. Ferry to Stornoway Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SYY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    8h 55m
    £183–487

  5. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Princes Street to Schoolbus bus 101
    10h 37m

  6. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6bus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane INV - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    9h 38m

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

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£143Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 309.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 47m

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

You can take a bus from High School to School via Bus Station Stance 3 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 47m.

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