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

The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Hamilton is to bus which costs £21 - £30 and takes 5h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Hamilton is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Mallaig and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Portland Park via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Mallaig and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct train from Mallaig to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Mallaig and arriving at Hamilton Central via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

How far is it from Mallaig to Hamilton?

The distance between Mallaig and Hamilton is 161 miles. The road distance is 160.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Mallaig to Hamilton without a car is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs £21 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Mallaig to Hamilton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mallaig to Hamilton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Mallaig to Hamilton train from?

Mallaig to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Mallaig station.

Train or bus from Mallaig to Hamilton?

The best way to get from Mallaig to Hamilton is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs £21 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Mallaig to Hamilton bus arrive?

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

Where does the Mallaig to Hamilton train arrive?

Mallaig to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalmuir station.

Can I drive from Mallaig to Hamilton?

Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Hamilton is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Mallaig to Hamilton.

How do I get a train ticket from Mallaig to Hamilton?

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Where can I stay near Hamilton?

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Mallaig to Hamilton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Mallaig to Hamilton by bus, train, or car

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
5h 53m
£22–30
Train
1. Take the train from Mallaig to Dalmuirtrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
6h 12m
£45–90
Drive 159.2 mi
1. Drive from Mallaig to Hamiltoncar 159.2 mi
3h 19m
£39–56
Train via Gallery of Modern Art
1. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
6h 16m
£30–55

Mallaig to Hamilton by bus

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5h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 159.7 mi
Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Boatyard to Portland Park via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Mallaig to Dalmuir twice daily. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 5h 2m.

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