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How to get fromPortlethen to Mallaigby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Portlethen to Mallaig by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Spean Crescentbus919
    3. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaigtrain
    8h 26m
    £45–100

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Coach Station to Inverness Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Bus Stationbus919
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus500
    9h 34m
    £31–62

  3. Bus via Kinross

    1. Take the bus from Roadside of Cookston to Park and RidebusE1
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Stationbus913
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus500
    9h 6m

  4. Drive 187.6 mi

    1. Drive from Portlethen to Mallaigcar187.6 mi
    3h 51m
    £47–67

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Portlethen to Montrosetrain
    2. Take the train from Montrose to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Crianlarichtrain
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain
    10h 36m
    £61–173

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Roadside of Cookston to Ferry Terminal via Park and Ride, Bus Station, and Fort William Bus Station in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portlethen to Mallaig via Montrose, Glasgow Queen Street, and Crianlarich in around 10h 36m.

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