There are 2 ways to get from Isle of Barra to Mallaig by ferry, plane, bus, or train
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminalferry Cm21
- Take the ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Mallaigferry 20A
6h 51m£13–105Fly, bus, train
- Fly from Barra Airport (BRR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRR - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Public Toiletsbus
- Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain
7h 37m£200–261
Isle of Barra to Mallaig by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isle of Barra to Mallaig is to ferry which costs £13 - £110 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Isle of Barra to Mallaig is to ferry which takes 6h 51m and costs £13 - £110.
No, there is no direct ferry from Isle of Barra to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal and arriving at Mallaig via Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Isle of Barra and Mallaig is 80 miles.
The best way to get from Isle of Barra to Mallaig without a car is to ferry which takes 6h 51m and costs £13 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Isle of Barra to Mallaig, including transfers.
There are 127+ hotels available in Mallaig.
What companies run services between Isle of Barra, Scotland and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?
You can take a ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Mallaig via Eriskay Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Police Station, and Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal in around 6h 51m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Barra Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–170
- 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
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal Building to Public Toilets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Terminal Building to Public Toilets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–16
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £12–16
Ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–90
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £10–15
- Car Fare
- £70–90
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