There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mallaig by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Tyndrumbus
- Take the bus from Public Toilets to Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 500
6h 1m£22–32Bus, train via Crianlarich
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarichbus Ember
- Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain Crianlarich - Mallaig / ...
6h 25m£55–108Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Mallaig168.3 mi
3h 27mDrive 168.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mallaigcar 168.3 mi
3h 27m£41–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
7h 27m£73–144Train
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
7h 39m£82–180
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mallaig by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mallaig is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mallaig is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Public Toilets and Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Mallaig via Haymarket and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Mallaig is 174 miles. The road distance is 169.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mallaig without a car is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mallaig, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mallaig bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mallaig train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mallaig is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £180 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Edinburgh Airport to Ferry Terminal via Public Toilets, Bus Station, and Fort William Bus Station in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Mallaig via Haymarket, Haymarket, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Crianlarich to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Tyndrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Public Toilets to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Public Toilets to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £14–28
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiel Buses
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Shiel Buses
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mallaig bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Tyndrum station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mallaig train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mallaig is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mallaig.
There are 127+ hotels available in Mallaig.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Mallaig. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









