Tarbert – Uig
Ferry to Isle of Skye
Tarbert – Uig
Ferry to Isle of Skye
Caledonian MacBrayne provides the ferry from Tarbert to Uig. Tarbert Uig ferries cost between £49 and £119, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Tarbert Uig ferries.
The first Tarbert Uig ferry typically departs from Tarbert at around 07:10. The last ferry usually departs at 21:25.
The Tarbert Uig ferry trip can take around 1 hour 40 minutes. The fastest sailings are approximately 1 hour 40 minutes with Caledonian MacBrayne. Sailing times can vary between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There are 10 weekly sailings from Tarbert to Uig provided by Caledonian MacBrayne. Timetables can change from season to season.
Tarbert Uig ferry prices typically range between £49* and £119*. The average price is typically £59*. The cheapest Tarbert Uig ferry prices start from £49*. The average price for a foot passenger is £19*. The average price for a car is £59*.
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.
The distance between Tarbert to Uig is approximately 36.5 miles (58.7km) or 32 nautical miles.
Yes, Caledonian MacBrayne ferries allow cars on board ferries between Tarbert and Uig. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Tarbert and Uig.
Yes, foot passengers can travel with Caledonian MacBrayne ferries between Tarbert and Uig.
Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Tarbert to Uig.
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| Tarbert (Harris) - Uig Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | UK | |
| Destination Country | UK | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Caledonian MacBrayne | |
| Average Price | £61* | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 8 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1h 55m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 1h 40m | |
| First Ferry | 07:30 | |
| Last Ferry | 16:00 | |
| Distance | 31 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
Tarbert is Scotland at its simplistic best; jagged rock formations adorn the coastline and authentic architecture decorates the village centre – all with the brisk breeze of the infamous Scottish air dominating the atmosphere. With such stunning landscape and tempting walking trails, the most popular and satisfying pastime is to embark on a hike across the verdant, imposing mountainside. Do so in the summer for the perfect opportunity to rejoice in the tranquillity and snap a few photos for your Instagram. Away from the towering mountains and quaint houses, the most picturesque part of the village is the colourful harbour – affording a pleasant area to sit and relax at a local café whilst watching the incoming ships and small yachts. A few restaurants grace the docks, offering seafood fresh from the water as the day’s speciality.
The village is very small and can easily be covered by foot in less than a day.
The port of Uig lies on the west coast of the Trotternish peninsula on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Uig is both an ideal gateway and base to explore the beautiful Isle of Skye, with frequent crossings to and from Lochmaddy and Tarbert every day. The Uig ferry terminal is situated at the northern end of the A87 in the village of Idrigil, so it’s within easy reach from most towns on Skye and the northern mainland. There is also a bus stop located outside the terminal building next to the ticket office. The terminal itself has a large, seated waiting room, a public telephone and toilet facilities, ensuring your journey is as comfortable as possible from the start. This particular area of Skye is renowned for its magnificent rock formations and captivating historical landmarks, so be sure to see as many as you can during your visit.
