There are 5 ways to get from Forres to Mallaig by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Union StreetE7
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Ben Nevis Industrial Estate919
- Take the bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Ferry Terminal500
6h 3mDrive 125.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Forres to Mallaig125.9 mi
2h 33m£31–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Spean Crescent919
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to MallaigCrianlarich - Mallaig
6h 5m£32–63Train, drive
- Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of LochalshInverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
- Drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Mallaig
6h 25m£54–88Bus, train via Cumming Street
- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 4M96
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Spean Crescent919
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaig
6h 29m£31–59
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Mallaig is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Forres to Mallaig is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from Cumming Street and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Bus Station Stance 2 and Ben Nevis Industrial Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Forres and Mallaig is 134 miles. The road distance is 126.7 miles.
The best way to get from Forres to Mallaig without a car is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Forres to Mallaig, including transfers.
Forres to Mallaig bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Cumming Street station.
Forres to Mallaig bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Mallaig is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Forres to Mallaig.
There are 126+ hotels available in Mallaig.
What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cumming Street to Ferry Terminal via Union Street, Bus Station Stance 2, and Ben Nevis Industrial Estate in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- 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
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/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Cumming Street to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Ben Nevis Industrial Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- 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
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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