DFDS Seaways · 2h 35m
Uig to Tarbert Loch Fyne Ferry
Compare every Uig to Tarbert Loch Fyne sailing. From £19.06 one way, daily, crossing in about 2h 35m.
- 2h 35m crossing
- 13 sailings a week
- Foot passengers
Uig to Tarbert Loch Fyne sailings on Saturday 31 October
2 departures found. Prices update live and are shown as a total.
About the Uig to Tarbert Loch Fyne ferry
The Uig to Tarbert Loch Fyne ferry is operated by DFDS Seaways, sailing daily with a typical crossing time of 2h 35m. We compare every operator on the route in one search, so you can see the cheapest and the fastest side by side before you commit.
This is a foot-passenger service, so you will need to travel without a vehicle. Foot passengers are welcome on board.
Uig to Tarbert Loch Fyne ferry timetable
There are around 13 sailings a week on this route, daily. The table below shows how this crossing compares with the other services Uig and Tarbert Loch Fyne are connected to.
| Route | Operators | Duration | Sailings / week | From | Average | Vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uig – Tarbert Loch Fyne | DFDS Seaways | 2h 35m | 13 | £19.06 | £54.53 | Foot only |
| Uig – Lochmaddy | Condor Ferries | 5h 50m | 32 | £38.27 | £140.12 | Yes |
| Uig – Tarbert Harris | P&O Ferries | 1h 5m | 4 | £9.84 | £24.37 | Foot only |
| Lochmaddy – Tarbert Loch Fyne | Wightlink | 6h 55m | 39 | £45.12 | £178.07 | Yes |
How much is the ferry from Uig to Tarbert Loch Fyne?
One-way fares start at £19.06. Across all booking types the average paid on this route is about £54.53. 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?
DFDS Seaways operates the Uig – Tarbert Loch Fyne crossing. As the sole operator, availability tightens quickly in peak season, so book early.
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Taking a vehicle
This service carries foot passengers only. If you need to bring a car, check the alternative crossings listed below for a vehicle-carrying route between the same regions.
Getting to Uig
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 Uig port guide for terminal facilities, parking and directions, and the Tarbert Loch Fyne guide for the other end.
Uig to Tarbert Loch Fyne ferry: your questions answered
How long is the ferry from Uig to Tarbert Loch Fyne?
The Uig to Tarbert Loch Fyne ferry takes approximately 2h 35m. Actual crossing time varies a little by operator, vessel and sea conditions.
How much is the ferry from Uig to Tarbert Loch Fyne?
One-way fares start from £19.06. The average booking on this route comes to around £54.53 once vehicles, extra passengers and peak dates are taken into account.
Who sails from Uig to Tarbert Loch Fyne?
DFDS Seaways operates this crossing. We compare all of them in a single search.
How often does the Uig to Tarbert Loch Fyne ferry run?
There are around 13 sailings a week on this route, which works out at daily. Frequency is usually higher in summer and over school holidays.
Can I take a car on the Uig to Tarbert Loch Fyne ferry?
No, this route carries foot passengers only. If you need to bring a vehicle, search nearby ports for a car-carrying alternative.
What is the cheapest day to sail from Uig to Tarbert Loch Fyne?
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 Uig to Tarbert Loch Fyne 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.
Alternative crossings
Other ways to make the same journey, and nearby routes worth comparing.
Uig to Lochmaddy
from £38.27
Uig to Tarbert Harris
from £9.84
Lochmaddy to Tarbert Loch Fyne
from £45.12
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Ardrossan to Brodick
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