There are 4 ways to get from Arisaig to Mallaig by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Arisaig to Mallaigtrain Crianlarich - Mallaig / ...
15 min£3–6Line 501 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Post Office to Boatyardbus 500 / ...
28 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arisaig to Mallaigtaxi 7.3 mi
9 min£18–22Drive 7.3 mi
- Drive from Arisaig to Mallaigcar 7.3 mi
9 min£2–3
Arisaig to Mallaig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arisaig to Mallaig is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Arisaig to Mallaig is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £18 - £22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Post Office and arriving at Boatyard. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arisaig and arriving at Mallaig. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Arisaig and Mallaig is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.
The best way to get from Arisaig to Mallaig without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £3 - £6.
The train from Arisaig to Mallaig takes 15 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Arisaig to Mallaig bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Post Office station.
Arisaig to Mallaig train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Arisaig station.
The best way to get from Arisaig to Mallaig is to train which takes 15 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 501 bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Arisaig, Scotland and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Arisaig to Mallaig 4 times a day. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Shiel Buses operates a bus from Post Office to Boatyard every 4 hours. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Arisaig to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Post Office to Boatyard
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £18–22
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More Questions & Answers
Arisaig to Mallaig bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Boatyard station.
Arisaig to Mallaig train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Mallaig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arisaig to Mallaig is 7 miles. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Arisaig to Mallaig.
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