There are 11 ways to get from Bournemouth to Mallaig by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Wolverhampton
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain
14h 47m£238–371Fly Bournemouth Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BOH - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarichbus
- Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain
10h 25m£75–246Train, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 500
17h 5m£104–179Drive 573.7 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Mallaigcar 573.7 mi
10h 30m£143–206Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Crianlarichbus
- Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain
9h 29m£98–283Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Glasgow Centraltrain Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
16h£311–468Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 802
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 500
17h 27m£86–155Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarichbus
- Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain
10h 52m£131–308Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Crianlarichbus
- Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain
12h 13m£121–273Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridgebus
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaigtrain
11h 20m£92–361Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarichbus
- Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain
13h 11m£122–288
Bournemouth to Mallaig by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Mallaig is to bus which costs £85 - £160 and takes 17h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Mallaig is to train and fly and bus which takes 9h 29m and costs £95 - £290.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Heathrow Terminal 5, Buchanan Bus Station and Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Mallaig via Wolverhampton and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Mallaig is 623 miles. The road distance is 577 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Mallaig without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 14h 47m and costs £230 - £380.
It takes approximately 14h 47m to get from Bournemouth to Mallaig, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Mallaig bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Mallaig train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Mallaig is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 14h 47m and costs £230 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £85 - £160 and takes 17h 27m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Mallaig, Scotland?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Mallaig via Wolverhampton, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 14h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Ferry Terminal via Heathrow Terminal 5, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Fort William Bus Station in around 17h 27m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £250–370
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bournemouth to Mallaig bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Bournemouth to Mallaig train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Mallaig is 577 miles. It takes approximately 10h 30m to drive from Bournemouth to Mallaig.
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