There are 4 ways to get from Scrabster to Mallaig by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Thurso to Dingwalltrain
- Take the train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalshtrain
- Drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Mallaigcar
8h 38m£79–164Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Drum Green to Filling Stationbus 919
- Take the bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Ferry Terminalbus 500
10h£16–64Drive 209.4 mi
- Drive from Scrabster to Mallaigcar 209.4 mi
4h 27m£51–74Bus via Fort William
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the bus from Drum Green to Filling Stationbus 919
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 500
10h 30m£44–64
Scrabster to Mallaig by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scrabster to Mallaig is to bus via Fort William which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Scrabster to Mallaig is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Scrabster to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from Scrabster Ferry Terminal and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Bus Station Stance 2, Drum Green, Filling Station and Ben Nevis Industrial Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Scrabster and Mallaig is 307 miles. The road distance is 210.6 miles.
The best way to get from Scrabster to Mallaig without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs £15 - £65.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Scrabster to Mallaig, including transfers.
Scrabster to Mallaig bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Scrabster Ferry Terminal station.
Scrabster to Mallaig bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scrabster to Mallaig is 211 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Scrabster to Mallaig.
There are 125+ hotels available in Mallaig.
What companies run services between Scrabster, Scotland and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 2, Drum Green, Filling Station, and Ben Nevis Industrial Estate in around 10h.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Thurso to Dingwall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–45
- 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Drum Green to Filling Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- info@shielbuses.co.uk
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- http://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/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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