The average bus between Mallaig and Edinburgh takes 7h 30m and the fastest bus takes 6h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mallaig to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Mallaig and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mallaig is at 3:50 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Fort William Bus Station and take an average of 7h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Mallaig station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Fort William Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
Mallaig to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.
Mallaig to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at George Street station.
The distance between Mallaig and Edinburgh is 199.7 km. The road distance is 290 km.
You can take a bus from Boatyard to George Street via Fort William Bus Station and Fort William in around 6h 1m.