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There are 11 ways to get from Poole to Mallaig by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Crianlarichtrain train
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    16h 38m
    £188–509

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 914
    4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    20h 52m
    £63–154

  3. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 914
    4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    20h 33m
    £64–165

  4. Drive 575.4 mi

    1. Drive from Poole to Mallaigcar car 575.4 mi
    10h 35m
    £141–204

  5. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Police Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    10h 45m
    £143–283

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Crianlarichtrain train
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    17h 14m
    £130–458

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    9h 55m
    £95–248

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus bus
    5. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    12h 30m
    £113–278

  9. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Airport to Police Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    13h 15m
    £117–293

  10. Fly Bournemouth Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BOH - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Police Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    11h 38m
    £117–260

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, drive

    1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain train
    4. Drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Mallaigcar car
    12h 11m
    £135–401

Poole to Mallaig by train and foot

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration16h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£188Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Poole, England and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?

You can take a train from Poole to Mallaig via Bournemouth, Stafford, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Crianlarich in around 16h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Ferry Terminal via Bournemouth Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Fort William Bus Station in around 20h 33m.

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