There are 4 ways to get from Mallaig to Perth by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hill Streetbus 913
5h 47m£23–32Train via Glasgow
- Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
6h 43m£45–74Drive 140.5 mi
- Drive from Mallaig to Perthcar 140.5 mi
2h 44m£35–50Train
- Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
6h 58m£45–74
Mallaig to Perth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Perth is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Perth is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Perth. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at South Methven Street via Bus Station and Hill Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Mallaig to Perth. However, there are services departing from Mallaig and arriving at Perth via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Mallaig and Perth is 149 miles. The road distance is 141.3 miles.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Perth without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Mallaig to Perth, including transfers.
Mallaig to Perth bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.
Mallaig to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Mallaig station.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Perth is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train via Glasgow, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Mallaig, Highland, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Boatyard to South Methven Street via Bus Station and Hill Street in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mallaig to Perth via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 43m.
- 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 Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- 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 Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Mallaig to Perth bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Mallaig to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Perth is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Mallaig to Perth.
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