There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Mallaig by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hill Street to Bus Stationbus 913
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 500
6h 30m£22–32Train
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Crianlarichtrain
- Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain
8h 25m£85–109Drive 140.9 mi
- Drive from Perth to Mallaigcar 140.9 mi
2h 46m£35–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hill Street to Bus Stationbus 913
- Take the train from Fort William to Mallaigtrain Crianlarich - Mallaig / ...
6h 44m£26–425
Perth to Mallaig by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Mallaig is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Mallaig is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from St Paul's Square and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Hill Street and Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Mallaig via Glasgow Queen Street and Crianlarich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Perth and Mallaig is 148 miles. The road distance is 141.7 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Mallaig without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Perth to Mallaig, including transfers.
Perth to Mallaig bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Hill Street station.
Perth to Mallaig train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Mallaig is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £110 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?
You can take a bus from St Paul's Square to Ferry Terminal via Hill Street, Bus Station, and Fort William Bus Station in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Mallaig via Glasgow Queen Street and Crianlarich in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Crianlarich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Crianlarich to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £43–44
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Fort William to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Fort William to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £36–398
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Adult Return Standard
- £65
- Child Return Standard
- £36
- Private Table Return 1st Class
- £210
- Compartments
- £398
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Hill Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- info@shielbuses.co.uk
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Perth to Mallaig bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Perth to Mallaig train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Mallaig is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Perth to Mallaig.
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