There are 4 ways to get from Mallaig to Crinan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Fort William
best- Take the train from Mallaig to Fort Williamtrain
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Oban Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lochnell Streetbus 423 / ...
7h 32m£55–271Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915
- Take the bus from Tarbet Hotel to Lochnell Streetbus 926
8h 8m£26–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Mallaig to Ardluitrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Tarbet Hotel to Lochnell Streetbus 926
8h 33m£56–94Drive 119.4 mi
- Drive from Mallaig to Crinancar 119.4 mi
2h 35m£30–43
Mallaig to Crinan by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Crinan is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Crinan is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Crinan. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Canal Basin via Bus Station, Tarbet Hotel and Lochnell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Mallaig and Crinan is 131 miles. The road distance is 120.1 miles.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Crinan without a car is to train and bus via Fort William which takes 7h 32m and costs £55 - £280.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Mallaig to Crinan, including transfers.
Mallaig to Crinan bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.
Mallaig to Crinan bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Crinan is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Mallaig to Crinan.
There are 161+ hotels available in Crinan.
What companies run services between Mallaig, Scotland and Crinan, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Boatyard to Canal Basin via Bus Station, Hotel car park, Tarbet Hotel, and Lochnell Street in around 8h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Mallaig to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Mallaig to Ardlui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Mallaig to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £43–252
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Adult Return Standard
- £76
- Child Return Standard
- £43
- Private Table Return 1st Class
- £252
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Bus Station to Lochnell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- West Coast Motors
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Tarbet Hotel to Lochnell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £9–17
Bus from Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–24
Bus from Tarbet Hotel to Lochnell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £9–17
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiel Buses
Bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Shiel Buses
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