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How to get fromMallaig to Irelandby train, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, plane or ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Mallaig to Ireland by train, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus and ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    15h 54m

  2. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane EDI - ORK
    10h 31m
    €77–219

  3. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Westland Rowbus bus 785
    16h 3m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Mallaig to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Dublincar car
    8h 32m
    €127–185

  5. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    9h 35m
    €93–198

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fort William to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    16h 4m

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    16h 31m
    €211–455

  8. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    4. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain train
    9h 58m
    €104–204

  9. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    4. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain train
    10h 49m
    €90–186

  10. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    10h 25m
    €84–225

  11. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    4. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain train
    9h 47m
    €107–242

  12. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane GLA - ORK
    9h 54m
    €129–252

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

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Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Mallaig to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Buchanan, take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Belfast Great Central, take the train to Dublin Connolly, walk to Five Lamps, then take the line 15 bus to Camden Street Lower. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mallaig to Westland Row via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Glengall Street in around 16h 3m.

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