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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ullapool to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ullapool to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $130 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $130, while a train costs an average of $130.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$130 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ullapool to Glasgow:
A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ullapool to Glasgow costing on average $130.
A bus is $132 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ullapool to Glasgow costing on average $184.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 41m.
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (4h 28m by train vs 4h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $130 compared to roughly $123 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Ullapool to Glasgow
How to get from Ullapool to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ullapool to Glasgow is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:00 AM4h45Ullapool3:45 PMGlasgow$1571One-way0 transfers
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11:00 AM4h45Ullapool3:45 PMGlasgow$1571One-way0 transfers
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11:00 AM4h45Ullapool3:45 PMGlasgow$1571One-way0 transfers
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10:00 AM4h45Ullapool2:45 PMGlasgow$2271One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ullapool to Glasgow:
A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ullapool to Glasgow costing on average $130.
A bus is $132 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ullapool to Glasgow costing on average $184.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 41m.
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
- Around 1 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ullapool and Glasgow as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Inverness Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lochluichart station (LCC) and arrive in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
- Buses mostly depart from Ullapool, West Shore Street (Ferry Port Parking) and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, D + E Coaches to go to Glasgow by bus.
- Travel with Scotrail to go to Glasgow by train.
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