There are 3 ways to get from Alloa to Mallaig by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
7h 4m£69–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Public Toiletsbus S60
- Take the bus from Tyndrum to Fort Williambus
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 500
7h 33m£24–40Drive 143.8 mi
- Drive from Alloa to Mallaigcar 143.8 mi
3h 8m£36–52
Alloa to Mallaig by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alloa to Mallaig is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Alloa to Mallaig is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Alloa to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from Shillinghill and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Tyndrum and Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Alloa to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from Alloa and arriving at Mallaig via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Alloa and Mallaig is 190 miles. The road distance is 144.6 miles.
The best way to get from Alloa to Mallaig without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Alloa to Mallaig, including transfers.
Alloa to Mallaig bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Bus Station.
Alloa to Mallaig train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Alloa station.
The best way to get from Alloa to Mallaig is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Alloa, Scotland and Mallaig, Scotland?
You can take a train from Alloa to Mallaig via Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shillinghill to Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Tyndrum, Fort William, and Fort William Bus Station in around 7h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Bus Station to Public Toilets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tyndrum to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Tyndrum to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiel Buses
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Shiel Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Alloa to Mallaig bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Public Toilets station.
Alloa to Mallaig train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alloa to Mallaig is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Alloa to Mallaig.
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