There are 3 ways to get from Lanark to Mallaig by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 500
6h 54mDrive 170.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lanark to Mallaigcar 170.4 mi
3h 37m£42–60Train
- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain Lanark - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
7h 14m£79–159
Lanark to Mallaig by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Mallaig is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Mallaig is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanark to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from Wellgate and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from Lanark and arriving at Mallaig via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Lanark and Mallaig is 175 miles. The road distance is 171.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Mallaig without a car is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Lanark to Mallaig, including transfers.
Lanark to Mallaig bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Wellgate station.
Lanark to Mallaig train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Lanark station.
The best way to get from Lanark to Mallaig is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £160 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Wellgate to Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Fort William Bus Station in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lanark to Mallaig via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Street, George Square, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Lanark to Mallaig bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Lanark to Mallaig train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Mallaig is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Lanark to Mallaig.
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