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

The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Scrabster is to bus which costs £45 - £65 and takes 10h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Scrabster is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Mallaig and Scrabster?

No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Scrabster. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Filling Station, Drum Green and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.

How far is it from Mallaig to Scrabster?

The distance between Mallaig and Scrabster is 307 miles. The road distance is 210.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Mallaig to Scrabster without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 10h 31m and costs £17 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Mallaig to Scrabster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mallaig to Scrabster bus from?

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

Where does the Mallaig to Scrabster bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mallaig to Scrabster?

Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Scrabster is 211 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Mallaig to Scrabster.

Where can I stay near Scrabster?

There are 101+ hotels available in Scrabster.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Mallaig to Scrabster 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 Dingwalltrain
3. Take the train from Dingwall to Thursotrain
8h 34m
£80–158
Bus via Inverness
cheapest
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 Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus
10h 31m
£18–65
Drive 209.4 mi
1. Drive from Mallaig to Scrabstercar 209.4 mi
4h 27m
£51–74
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 Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus X99
10h 42m
£46–65
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 Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus
10h 51m
£28–92

Mallaig to Scrabster by bus

28Weekly Buses

10h 31mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 304.9 mi
Duration: 8h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Boatyard to Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Fort William Bus Station, Bus Station, Filling Station, Drum Green, Bus Station Stance 2, and Inverness Union Street in around 10h 31m.

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