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How to get fromGairloch to Mallaigby bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Gairloch to Mallaig by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Melvaig Road End to Bus Station Stance 7bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Ben Nevis Industrial Estatebus bus 919
    3. Take the bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    6h 45m

  2. Drive 162.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gairloch to Mallaigcar car 162.2 mi
    3h 23m
    £40–58

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Melvaig Road End to Bus Station Stance 7bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Spean Crescentbus bus 919
    3. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaigtrain train
    7h 4m

  4. Bus, train via Fort William

    1. Take the bus from Melvaig Road End to Bus Station Stance 7bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fort William to Mallaigtrain train
    7h 16m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 179.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Gairloch, Scotland and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Melvaig Road End to Ferry Terminal via Bus Station Stance 2 and Ben Nevis Industrial Estate in around 6h 45m.

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