There are 4 ways to get from Mallaig to Dunoon by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
7h£44–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915
- Take the bus from Lochfyne Oyster Bar to Ferry Terminalbus 486
7h 11m£28–40Drive 149.6 mi
- Drive from Mallaig to Dunooncar 149.6 mi
3h 10m£36–53Train, ferry via Glasgow
- Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
7h 14m£44–76
Mallaig to Dunoon by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Dunoon is to bus which costs £27 - £40 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Dunoon is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Dunoon. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Tarbet Hotel and Lochfyne Oyster Bar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Mallaig and Dunoon is 184 miles. The road distance is 150.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Dunoon without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Mallaig to Dunoon, including transfers.
Mallaig to Dunoon bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.
Mallaig to Dunoon bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Dunoon is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Mallaig to Dunoon.
There are 734+ hotels available in Dunoon.
What companies run services between Mallaig, Highland, Scotland and Dunoon, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Boatyard to Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Hotel car park, Tarbet Hotel, and Lochfyne Oyster Bar in around 7h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- info@shielbuses.co.uk
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Lochfyne Oyster Bar to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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