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There are 12 ways to get from Mallaig to Colchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    12h 2m
    £213–387

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    5. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus bus 717
    18h 15m
    £71–127

  3. Drive 542.8 mi

    1. Drive from Mallaig to Colchestercar car 542.8 mi
    9h 59m
    £133–192

  4. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Crianlarich to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    9h 21m
    £85–225

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Dalmuirtrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    12h 21m
    £195–415

  6. Bus via Leicester

    1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    4. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 777
    21h 22m
    £105–235

  7. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Crianlarich to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    9h 4m
    £152–390

  8. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Crianlarich to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    9h 55m
    £88–210

  9. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Crianlarich to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    9h 42m
    £152–452

  10. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Crianlarich to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    5. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    9h 32m
    £129–275

  11. Train, bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Spean Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spean Bridge to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    5. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    9h 59m
    £105–246

  12. Train, bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Spean Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spean Bridge to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane INV - LHR
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    10h 18m
    £116–368

Mallaig to Colchester by train and subway

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration12h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£213Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mallaig, Highland, Scotland and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Mallaig to Colchester via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 12h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boatyard to Coach Stop via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road Station, and Coach Station in around 18h 15m.

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