Uig – Tarbert
Ferries to Outer Hebrides
Uig – Tarbert
Ferries to Outer Hebrides
Caledonian MacBrayne provides the ferry from Uig to Tarbert. Uig Tarbert ferries cost between 68€ and 182€, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Uig Tarbert ferries.
The first Uig Tarbert ferry typically departs from Uig at around 05:15. The last ferry usually departs at 19:15.
The Uig Tarbert ferry trip can take around 1 hour 40 minutes. The fastest sailings are approximately 1 hour 40 minutes. Sailing times can vary between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 11 weekly sailings from Uig to Tarbert provided by Caledonian MacBrayne. Timetables can change from season to season.
Uig Tarbert ferry prices typically range between 68€* and 182€*. The average price is typically 136€*. The cheapest Uig Tarbert ferry prices start from 68€*. The average price for a foot passenger is 42€*. The average price for a car is 136€*.
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 1 April 2025.
The distance between Uig to Tarbert is approximately 36.5 miles (58.7km) or 31.7 nautical miles.
Yes, Caledonian MacBrayne ferries allow cars on board ferries between Uig and Tarbert. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Uig and Tarbert.
Yes, foot passengers can travel with Caledonian MacBrayne ferries between Uig and Tarbert.
Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Uig to Tarbert.
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| Uig - Tarbert (Harris) Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | UK | |
| Destination Country | UK | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Caledonian MacBrayne | |
| Average Price | 124 €* | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 8 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1h 54m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 1h 40m | |
| First Ferry | 09:40 | |
| Last Ferry | 18:15 | |
| Distance | 31 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
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.
