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Compare coach, 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 £90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £90, while a flight costs an average of £346.
Distance: 233 km
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£90 Average Price Cheapest | £346 Average Price | £88 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Ullapool to Glasgow:
A train is £257 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ullapool to Glasgow costing on average £346.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (4h 31m by train vs 4h 38m by car). Tickets start at around £90 compared to roughly £88 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.
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How to get to Glasgow from Ullapool by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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.
14:304h50Ullapool19:20Glasgow£1131One-way0 changes
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14:304h50Ullapool19:20Glasgow£1131One-way0 changes
Fastest
7:002h20Ullapool9:20Glasgow£1461One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Ullapool to Glasgow:
A train is £257 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ullapool to Glasgow costing on average £346.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
- Around 1 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ullapool and Glasgow as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lochluichart station (LCC) and arrive in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
- Flights mostly depart from Inverness Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
- Travel with Loganair, British Airways to go to Glasgow by flight.
- Travel with Scotrail to go to Glasgow by train.
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