There are 3 ways to get from Mallaig to Balloch by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915
4h 20m£16–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Public Toilets to Lower Stoneymollan Roadbus 915 / ...
4h 33m£50–89Drive 126.6 mi
- Drive from Mallaig to Ballochcar 126.6 mi
2h 37m£31–45
Mallaig to Balloch by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Balloch is to bus which costs £15 - £22 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Balloch is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Lower Stoneymollan Road via Bus Station and Hotel car park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Mallaig and Balloch is 128 miles. The road distance is 127.4 miles.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Balloch without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs £15 - £22.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Mallaig to Balloch, including transfers.
Mallaig to Balloch bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.
Mallaig to Balloch bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Balloch is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Mallaig to Balloch.
There are 949+ hotels available in Balloch.
What companies run services between Mallaig, Highland, Scotland and Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Boatyard to Lower Stoneymollan Road via Bus Station and Hotel car park in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Mallaig to Crianlarich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £12–24
Bus from Public Toilets to Lower Stoneymollan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–12
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Public Toilets to Lower Stoneymollan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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