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How to get fromDundee to Eigg Islandby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Dundee to Eigg Island by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Eigg Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 17m
    £99–209

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Eigg Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 34m
    £31–65

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Eigg Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 45m
    £77–165

Dundee to Eigg Island by train and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration10h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 249.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 17m

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Eigg Island, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dundee to Eigg Island. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Mallaig, walk to Mallaig, then take the ferry to Eigg Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Eigg Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, Fort William Bus Station, Ferry Terminal, and Mallaig in around 10h 34m.

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