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

The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Carnoustie is to bus via Glasgow which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Carnoustie is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Mallaig and Carnoustie?

No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Queen Street via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Mallaig and Carnoustie?

No, there is no direct train from Mallaig to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Mallaig and arriving at Carnoustie via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

How far is it from Mallaig to Carnoustie?

The distance between Mallaig and Carnoustie is 247 miles. The road distance is 166.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Mallaig to Carnoustie without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Mallaig to Carnoustie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mallaig to Carnoustie bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Mallaig to Carnoustie train from?

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

Train or bus from Mallaig to Carnoustie?

The best way to get from Mallaig to Carnoustie is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 13m.

Where does the Mallaig to Carnoustie bus arrive?

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

Where does the Mallaig to Carnoustie train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mallaig to Carnoustie?

Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Carnoustie is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Mallaig to Carnoustie.

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

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Where can I stay near Carnoustie?

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Mallaig to Carnoustie - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Mallaig to Carnoustie 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
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Carnoustietrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
8h 5m
£108–198
Bus via Glasgow
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
8h 13m
£29–46
Drive 165.8 mi
1. Drive from Mallaig to Carnoustiecar 165.8 mi
3h 25m
£41–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
2. Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus
3. Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus
9h 4m
£32–46

Mallaig to Carnoustie by train

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8h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 245.5 mi
Duration: 8h 5m

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

You can take a train from Mallaig to Carnoustie via Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boatyard to Queen Street via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and High Street in around 8h 13m.

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