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How to get fromDunbar to MallaigBy bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dunbar to Mallaig by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus via Edinburgh

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    1. Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus bus X7
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    8h 27m
    £24–34

  2. Train via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Crianlarichtrain train
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    8h 33m
    £70–188

  3. Drive 205.8 mi

    1. Drive from Dunbar to Mallaigcar car 205.8 mi
    4h 3m
    £51–73

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Shandwick Placebus bus X7
    2. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Stationbus bus 913
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    8h 49m
    £32–43

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fort William to Mallaigtrain train
    8h 56m
    £83–498

Dunbar to Mallaig by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?

You can take a bus from High Street to Ferry Terminal via Princes Street, George Street, Fort William, and Fort William Bus Station in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dunbar to Mallaig via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Crianlarich in around 8h 33m.

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