The average bus between Mallaig and London takes 17h 14m and the fastest bus takes 16h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mallaig to London. 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 London. 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 London at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 17h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to London. However, there are services departing from Mallaig station and arriving at London station via Fort William Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 14m.
Mallaig to London bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.
Mallaig to London bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at London Victoria station.
The distance between Mallaig and London is 714.3 km. The road distance is 903 km.
You can take a bus from Boatyard to London Victoria via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 21m.