What is the cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Armadale?

The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Armadale is to bus which costs £21 - £29 and takes 7h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mallaig to Armadale?

The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Armadale is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Mallaig and Armadale?

No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Armadale. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Kross Bar via Fort William and Haymarket Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Mallaig and Armadale?

No, there is no direct train from Mallaig to Armadale. However, there are services departing from Mallaig and arriving at Armadale via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Mallaig to Armadale?

The distance between Mallaig and Armadale is 176 miles. The road distance is 161.7 miles.

How do I travel from Mallaig to Armadale without a car?

The best way to get from Mallaig to Armadale without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs £75 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Mallaig to Armadale?

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Mallaig to Armadale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mallaig to Armadale bus from?

Mallaig to Armadale bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.

Where do I catch the Mallaig to Armadale train from?

Mallaig to Armadale train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Mallaig station.

Train or bus from Mallaig to Armadale?

The best way to get from Mallaig to Armadale is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £29 and takes 7h 13m.

Where does the Mallaig to Armadale bus arrive?

Mallaig to Armadale bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.

Where does the Mallaig to Armadale train arrive?

Mallaig to Armadale train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Mallaig to Armadale?

Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Armadale is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Mallaig to Armadale.

How do I get a train ticket from Mallaig to Armadale?

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Where can I stay near Armadale?

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There are 3 ways to get from Mallaig to Armadale by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
6h 30m
£77–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
2. Take the bus from Fort William to Haymarketbus Ember
7h 13m
£22–29
Drive 160.8 mi
1. Drive from Mallaig to Armadalecar 160.8 mi
3h 18m
£39–56

Mallaig to Armadale by train

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Distance: 175.2 mi
Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Mallaig, Highland, Scotland and Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street 3 times a day. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boatyard to Kross Bar via Fort William Bus Station, Fort William, Haymarket, and Haymarket Station in around 7h 13m.

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