How to travel from Peterborough to Ullapool, United Kingdom
The distance between Peterborough and Ullapool is around 845km (525 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 50m.
12 routes found
We've found 12 different ways to get from Peterborough to Ullapool by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Ullapool → Peterborough if you're planning a return trip.
Train to London Kings Cross, plane and bus
Take the train to London Kings Cross and then to Luton Airport Parkway then fly from London Luton (LTN) to Inverness (INV) then take the bus to Ferry Terminal.
- Duration4h 50m
- Flight time1h 30m
- Typical cost£205($240)
Multiple operators
6 similiar routes
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Train to York, bus
Take the train to York and then to Inverness then take the bus to Ferry Terminal.
- Duration8h 55m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost£90($105)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Peterborough and Ullapool
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Peterborough to Ullapool by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around £70 ($83) and will take around 10h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £205 ($240).
The distance between Peterborough and Ullapool is around 845km (525 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 669km (416 miles)
It takes around 9h 30m to get from Peterborough and Ullapool by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 5m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Peterborough to Ullapool is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 50m and will set you back approx £205 ($240).
The cheapest way to travel between Peterborough and Ullapool, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around £70 ($83) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Peterborough and Ullapool. We recommend that you take the train to London Kings Cross and then to Luton Airport Parkway then fly from London Luton (LTN) to Inverness (INV) then take the bus to Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 4h 50m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Peterborough and Ullapool. We recommend that you take the train to London Kings Cross and then to Luton Airport Parkway then fly from London Luton (LTN) to Inverness (INV) then take the bus to Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 4h 50m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Peterborough to Ullapool. We recommend that you take the train to London Kings Cross then fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Inverness (INV) then take the bus to Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 5h 15m.
The closest major airport to Ullapool is Inverness Airport (INV) (INV) which is approximately 76km (47 miles) from Ullapool. Stornoway Airport (SYY) (SYY) and Benbecula Airport (BEB) (BEB) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Peterborough and Ullapool. The distance is around 845km (525 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 5m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Peterborough to Ullapool is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 9h 30m and will usually cost around £85 ($100).
Compare travel optionsbetween Peterborough and Ullapool
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train to London Kings Cross, plane and bus + 6 similar | 4h 50m | £205($240) | twice daily | 951km (591 miles) |
| Train to London Kings Cross, plane and bus | 5h 5m | £160($190) | twice daily | 1,030km (640 miles) |
| Train to Birmingham New Street, plane and bus | 5h 10m | £260($305) | twice daily | 853km (530 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 5h 15m | £205($240) | twice daily | 972km (604 miles) |
| Train to Leeds, plane and bus | 5h 55m | £165($195) | twice daily | 848km (527 miles) |
| Train to Birmingham New Street, plane and bus | 6h 55m | £285($340) | twice daily | 943km (586 miles) |
| Train to Stansted Airport, plane and bus | 7h 55m | £190($220) | twice daily | 1,043km (648 miles) |
Train to York, bus + 3 similar | 8h 55m | £90($105) | once daily | 895km (556 miles) |
| Train and Bus | 9h 30m | £85($100) | 3 times a week | 874km (543 miles) |
| Train to Doncaster, bus | 10h 30m | £70($83) | twice a week | 894km (555 miles) |
| Train to Grantham, bus | 12h 10m | £74($88) | 3 times a week | 892km (555 miles) |
Drive | 9h 5m | £145($175) | on demand | 845km (525 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Peterborough and Ullapool
Train operators
LNER
Grand Central
East Midlands Railways
Caledonian Sleeper
Thameslink
Airlines
Loganair
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Airports near Ullapool
The following major airports near Ullapool offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Inverness Airport (INV)
- Distance
- 76km (47 miles) from Ullapool
Stornoway Airport (SYY)
- Distance
- 77km (48 miles) from Ullapool
Benbecula Airport (BEB)
- Distance
- 140km (87 miles) from Ullapool