What is the cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Belfast?

The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Belfast is to drive and car ferry which costs £80 - £130 and takes 6h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mallaig to Belfast?

The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Belfast is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 48m and costs £80 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Mallaig and Belfast?

No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.

How far is it from Mallaig to Belfast?

The distance between Mallaig and Belfast is 288 miles.

How do I travel from Mallaig to Belfast without a car?

The best way to get from Mallaig to Belfast without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 12h 17m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Mallaig to Belfast?

It takes approximately 12h 17m to get from Mallaig to Belfast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mallaig to Belfast bus from?

Mallaig to Belfast bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.

Where does the Mallaig to Belfast bus arrive?

Mallaig to Belfast bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1262+ hotels available in Belfast.

Mallaig to Belfast - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, bus and ferry, and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Mallaig to Belfast by bus, busferry, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, bus and ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Station500 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station915
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
12h 17m
Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarich
2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Building
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)GLA - BFS
8h
£66–179
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
4. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
13h 43m
£103–338
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Mallaig to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
6h 48m
£85–129
Bus, bus and ferry via Fort William
1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Station500 / ...
2. Take the bus from An Aird One to Buchanan Bus StationE5
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
12h 27m
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen StreetMallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
12h 45m
Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarich
2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Building
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)GLA - BHD
7h 46m
£68–215
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarich
2. Take the bus from Police Station to Airport
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)EDI - BFS
8h 48m
£69–159
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarich
2. Take the bus from Police Station to Airport
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EDI - BHD
8h 38m
£68–210
Train, bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Mallaig to Spean Bridge
2. Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Bus Station Stance 2
3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)INV - BHD
8h 20m
£110–280

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

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Map of how to get from Mallaig to Belfast.

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Distance: 286.8 mi
Duration: 12h 17m

What companies run services between Mallaig, Highland, Scotland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Mallaig to Belfast. However, you can take the bus to Fort William Bus Station, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, walk to Glasgow Buchanan, then take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mallaig to Lanyon Place via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, Cairnryan, Larne, and Larne Harbour in around 13h 43m.

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