Brittany Ferries · 5h
Lochmaddy to Uig Ferry
Compare every Lochmaddy to Uig sailing. From £33.54 one way, 4 times a day, crossing in about 5h.
- 5h crossing
- 28 sailings a week
- Cars carried
Lochmaddy to Uig sailings on Saturday 31 October
4 departures found. Prices update live and are shown as a total.
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About the Lochmaddy to Uig ferry
Sailing from Lochmaddy to Uig takes around 5h. Brittany Ferries runs the route 4 times a day, and fares start from £33.54. Fares move with demand, so midweek and early-morning departures are consistently the cheapest way to cross.
Vehicles are carried on this route, so you can take a car, campervan or motorbike across and keep your luggage with you. Foot passengers are welcome on board.
Lochmaddy to Uig ferry timetable
There are around 28 sailings a week on this route, 4 times a day. The table below shows how this crossing compares with the other services Lochmaddy and Uig are connected to.
| Route | Operators | Duration | Sailings / week | From | Average | Vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lochmaddy – Uig | Brittany Ferries | 5h | 28 | £33.54 | £116.19 | Yes |
| Lochmaddy – Tarbert Loch Fyne | Wightlink | 6h 55m | 39 | £45.12 | £178.07 | Yes |
| Tarbert Loch Fyne – Uig | CalMac Ferries | 9h | 52 | £57.56 | £257.00 | Yes |
| Tarbert Harris – Uig | Red Funnel | 7h 55m | 45 | £50.77 | £212.33 | Yes |
How much is the ferry from Lochmaddy to Uig?
One-way fares start at £33.54. Across all booking types the average paid on this route is about £116.19. That figure includes vehicles, multiple passengers and peak-season departures, which is why it sits well above the headline price.
Which operators sail this route?
Brittany Ferries operates the Lochmaddy – Uig crossing. As the sole operator, availability tightens quickly in peak season, so book early.
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Taking a vehicle
Cars, campervans, motorhomes and motorbikes are all carried on the Lochmaddy to Uig ferry. Add your vehicle when you search and every price shown will include it, and no vehicle surcharge appears later in the booking.
Getting to Lochmaddy
Check in opens around 90 minutes before departure for vehicles and 45 minutes for foot passengers, and closes 30 to 60 minutes before sailing depending on the operator. Read our Lochmaddy port guide for terminal facilities, parking and directions, and the Uig guide for the other end.
Lochmaddy to Uig ferry: your questions answered
How long is the ferry from Lochmaddy to Uig?
The Lochmaddy to Uig ferry takes approximately 5h. Actual crossing time varies a little by operator, vessel and sea conditions.
How much is the ferry from Lochmaddy to Uig?
One-way fares start from £33.54. The average booking on this route comes to around £116.19 once vehicles, extra passengers and peak dates are taken into account.
Who sails from Lochmaddy to Uig?
Brittany Ferries operates this crossing. We compare all of them in a single search.
How often does the Lochmaddy to Uig ferry run?
There are around 28 sailings a week on this route, which works out at 4 times a day. Frequency is usually higher in summer and over school holidays.
Can I take a car on the Lochmaddy to Uig ferry?
Yes. Cars, campervans and motorbikes are carried on this route. Add your vehicle at the search stage so the price you see includes it.
What is the cheapest day to sail from Lochmaddy to Uig?
Midweek departures, particularly Tuesday and Wednesday, are typically the cheapest, along with the earliest sailing of the day. Friday and Saturday crossings in July and August are the most expensive.
How far in advance should I book?
Prices on this route rise as departure approaches. Booking more than six weeks ahead usually secures the lowest fare; inside a week you can expect to pay substantially more, especially in peak season.
Do I need a passport for the Lochmaddy to Uig ferry?
Carry valid photo ID for every passenger. International crossings require a passport valid for the whole of your trip, and non-EU travellers entering the Schengen area are now subject to biometric registration at the border. Check the operator's requirements before you travel.
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