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

The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Forres is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Forres is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Mallaig and Forres?

No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Forres. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Cumming Street via Bus Station, Filling Station, Drum Green and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Mallaig to Forres?

The distance between Mallaig and Forres is 215 miles. The road distance is 126.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Mallaig to Forres without a car is to bus which takes 7h 16m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Mallaig to Forres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mallaig to Forres bus from?

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

Where does the Mallaig to Forres bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mallaig to Forres?

Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Forres is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Mallaig to Forres.

Where can I stay near Forres?

There are 400+ hotels available in Forres.

Mallaig to Forres - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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

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

Drive, train
best
1. Drive from Mallaig to Kyle of Lochalshcar
2. Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Invernesstrain Kyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
6h 7m
£54–88
Drive 126 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Mallaig to Forrescar 126 mi
2h 34m
£31–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
2. Take the bus from Filling Station to Drum Greenbus 919
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Cumming Streetbus E7
7h 16m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Mallaig to Spean Bridgetrain
2. Take the bus from Filling Station to Drum Greenbus 919
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Cumming Streetbus E7
7h 39m
Train, bus via Leys Road
1. Take the train from Mallaig to Spean Bridgetrain
2. Take the bus from Filling Station to Drum Greenbus 919
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Leys Roadbus M96
7h 46m
£34–62

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mallaig to Forres.

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Distance: 214.1 mi
Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Mallaig, Highland, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Boatyard to Cumming Street via Fort William Bus Station, Bus Station, Filling Station, Drum Green, Queensgate, and Union Street in around 7h 16m.

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