How to get from Sanquhar to Ullapool by bus and train?

From Sanquhar to Ullapool by bus and train

To get from Sanquhar to Ullapool in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Sanquhar station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E8 bus and finally take the 61 bus from Academy Street, Inverness station to Ferry Terminal, Ullapool station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 12 hr 35 min. The bus and train schedule from Sanquhar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ullapool on the Moovit app.

755min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - E8E8
Bus - 6161
Leaves from Sanquhar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sanquhar
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    78 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903771
    840 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - E8E8
    Wait for bus
    E8
    Inverness
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Street, Inverness
    ID 6700712819D
    202 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Academy Street, Inverness
    ID 6700713993
    300 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Ullapool
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Ferry Terminal, Ullapool
    Ride to bus station
    Ferry Terminal, Ullapool
    ID 670086751
    96 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sanquhar to Ullapool

The distance between Sanquhar, Scotland and Ullapool, Scotland is approximately 419.82 km, which can typically be travelled in 755 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sanquhar to Ullapool by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Sanquhar to Ullapool

To check the bus and train timetable from Sanquhar to Ullapool using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Sanquhar) and destination (Ullapool), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sanquhar to Ullapool?

    The fastest way takes 755 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line E8, Bus line 61.

  • Is there a direct train between Sanquhar and Ullapool in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 12 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Sanquhar to Ullapool in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Central station near Sanquhar to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station near Ullapool in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Sanquhar to Ullapool in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Sanquhar and Ullapool in Scotland by train and bus is about 12 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Sanquhar to get to Ullapool in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Central station near Sanquhar in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Sanquhar and Ullapool in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow stop, which is closest to Ullapool in Scotland.

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