There are 5 ways to get from Dufftown to Mallaig by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain
- Drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Mallaigcar
8h 9m£63–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
- Take the bus from Drum Green to Filling Stationbus 919
- Take the bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Ferry Terminalbus 500
9h 8m£30–46Drive 140.1 mi
- Drive from Dufftown to Mallaigcar 140.1 mi
2h 47m£34–49Train, bus
- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Drum Green to Filling Stationbus 919
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaigtrain
9h 12m£38–78Bus, train
- Take the bus from Elgin station to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Drum Green to Filling Stationbus 919
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaigtrain
9h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dufftown to Mallaig is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dufftown to Mallaig is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dufftown to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from The Clock Tower and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 2, Drum Green, Filling Station and Ben Nevis Industrial Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Dufftown and Mallaig is 250 miles. The road distance is 140.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dufftown to Mallaig without a car is to bus which takes 9h 8m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Dufftown to Mallaig, including transfers.
Dufftown to Mallaig bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Dufftown to Mallaig bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Dufftown to Mallaig is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Dufftown to Mallaig.
There are 125+ hotels available in Mallaig.
What companies run services between Dufftown, Scotland and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?
You can take a bus from The Clock Tower to Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 2, Drum Green, Filling Station, and Ben Nevis Industrial Estate in around 9h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Spean Bridge to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
- 1st Class
- £23–35
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Drum Green to Filling Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- info@shielbuses.co.uk
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Elgin station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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