There are 4 ways to get from Ullapool to Mallaig by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus 961
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 500
6h 23m£17–82Drive 149.1 mi
- Drive from Ullapool to Mallaigcar 149.1 mi
3h 5m£38–54Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus 961
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridgebus
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaigtrain
6h 43m£25–110Bus, train via High School
- Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6bus 61
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridgebus
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaigtrain
6h 49m
Ullapool to Mallaig by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ullapool to Mallaig is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ullapool to Mallaig is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ullapool to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Inverness Union Street and Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Ullapool and Mallaig is 167 miles. The road distance is 150 miles.
The best way to get from Ullapool to Mallaig without a car is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs £16 - £85.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Ullapool to Mallaig, including transfers.
Ullapool to Mallaig bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Ullapool to Mallaig bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Ullapool to Mallaig is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Ullapool to Mallaig.
There are 125+ hotels available in Mallaig.
What companies run services between Ullapool, Scotland and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal via Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, and Fort William Bus Station in around 6h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Spean Bridge to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
- 1st Class
- £23–35
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- 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/
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- info@decoaches.co.uk
- Website
- decoaches.co.uk
Bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
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