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There are 10 ways to get from Derby to Mallaig by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    11h 52m
    £177–324

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    13h 38m
    £47–95

  3. Drive 415.9 mi

    1. Drive from Derby to Mallaigcar car 415.9 mi
    7h 51m
    £102–147

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    9h 35m
    £98–219

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
    11h 53m
    £258–403

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Corporation Street to New Beetwell Streetbus bus Cmt
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    17h 13m
    £122–275

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    10h 33m
    £107–231

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus bus
    6. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    11h 1m
    £136–294

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridgebus bus
    5. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaigtrain train
    10h 53m
    £153–341

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    5. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridgebus bus
    6. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaigtrain train
    11h 30m
    £121–263

Derby to Mallaig by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration11h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 444.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 52m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?

You can take a train from Derby to Mallaig via Crewe, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Street, George Square, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 11h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Ferry Terminal via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Fort William Bus Station in around 13h 38m.

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