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How to get fromMallaig to Aberdeenby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Mallaig to Aberdeen by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Spean Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Bus Station Stance 2bus bus 919
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 30m
    £76–148

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    8h 1m
    £27–37

  3. Bus via Inverness

    1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2bus bus 919
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    7h 57m
    £30–48

  4. Drive 185.4 mi

    1. Drive from Mallaig to Aberdeencar car 185.4 mi
    3h 56m
    £46–66

  5. Train, bus via Inverness

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Spean Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spean Bridge to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 34m
    £74–139

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
    9h 3m
    £134–253

Mallaig to Aberdeen by train and bus

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 209.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Boatyard to Aberdeen Union Street via Fort William Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 2, and Inverness Union Street in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mallaig to Aberdeen via Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 3m.

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