Stornoway – Ullapool

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Stornoway – Ullapool

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Ferry from Stornoway to Ullapool

Caledonian MacBrayne provides the ferry from Stornoway to Ullapool. Stornoway Ullapool ferries cost between £28 and £192, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Stornoway Ullapool ferries.

Stornoway Ullapool Ferry Times

The first Stornoway Ullapool ferry typically departs from Stornoway at around 06:00. The last ferry usually departs at 20:00.

How long is the ferry from Stornoway to Ullapool?

The Stornoway Ullapool ferry trip can take around 2 hours 40 minutes. Sailing times can vary between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Stornoway Ullapool Ferry Operator Schedules

There are 14 weekly sailings from Stornoway to Ullapool provided by Caledonian MacBrayne. Timetables can change from season to season.

Stornoway Ullapool Ferry Prices

Stornoway Ullapool ferry prices typically range between £28* and £192*. The average price is typically £96*. The cheapest Stornoway Ullapool ferry prices start from £28*. The average price for a foot passenger is £28*. The average price for a car is £108*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.

How far is it from Stornoway to Ullapool?

The distance between Stornoway to Ullapool is approximately 87.5 miles (140.8km) or 76 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Stornoway Ullapool ferry?

Yes, Caledonian MacBrayne ferries allow cars on board ferries between Stornoway and Ullapool. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Stornoway and Ullapool.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Stornoway to Ullapool?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Caledonian MacBrayne ferries between Stornoway and Ullapool.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Stornoway to Ullapool?

Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Stornoway to Ullapool.

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Stornoway - Ullapool Route summary
Departure Country UK
Destination Country UK
No. of Operators 1
Operators Caledonian MacBrayne
Average Price £144*
Average Daily Sailings 1
Average Weekly Sailings 12
Average Sailing Duration 3h 0m
First Ferry 07:00
Last Ferry 14:30
Distance 76 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

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Stornoway Guide

Stornoway Ferry Port

Stornoway is the main port on the Isle of Lewis and a popular gateway to the Outer Hebrides from the Scottish mainland. In fact, it has long been an important seaport and boasts excellent docking conditions thanks to the natural harbour’s sheltered location. The terminal building offers excellent facilities including a spacious waiting area with televisions and a cafeteria serving a wide range of refreshments. There is a bus stop situated outside the ferry terminal, while a taxi rank can be found a short walk away. As the primary settlement, Stornoway and its port are easily reachable from all locations on the Isle of Lewis and is served by the A857 from the north, the A858 from the west and the A859 from the south.


Ullapool Guide

Ullapool Ferry Port

Blessed with one of the most spectacular natural harbours in Scotland, the town and port of Ullapool are situated in one of Britain's most unspoilt landscapes. Ullapool is the Scottish mainland’s primary gateway to Stornoway on the Isle of Harris, the largest town in the Outer Hebrides. The town of Ullapool sits just off the A835, so it’s within easy reach from Inverness. Also, a large number of bus routes stop right outside the terminal building. Stunning coastal walks are readily available in Ullapool, an area that many describe as an ‘outdoor paradise’.

Stornoway to Ullapool
Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 31/03/2025 and 06/04/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Caledonian MacBrayne 07:00 09:40 2 hours 40 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 08:00 10:40 2 hours 40 minutes Mon
Caledonian MacBrayne 14:00 16:40 2 hours 40 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 15:00 17:40 2 hours 40 minutes Mon
Caledonian MacBrayne 15:30 18:10 2 hours 40 minutes Sun

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