There are 5 ways to get from Mallaig to Dornoch by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bankbus X99
6h 6m£17–22Drive, train
- Drive from Mallaig to Kyle of Lochalshcar
- Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Dingwalltrain
- Take the train from Dingwall to Taintrain
7h 14m£66–112Drive 141.1 mi
- Drive from Mallaig to Dornochcar 141.1 mi
2h 56m£35–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Mallaig to Spean Bridgetrain
- Take the bus from Spean Bridge to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bankbus X99
6h 18m£31–51Train, bus via Fort William
- Take the train from Mallaig to Fort Williamtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2bus 919
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bankbus X99
6h 42m£57–278
Mallaig to Dornoch by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Dornoch is to bus which costs £16 - £22 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Dornoch is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Dornoch. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Clydesdale Bank via Fort William Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Mallaig and Dornoch is 152 miles. The road distance is 141.9 miles.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Dornoch without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs £16 - £22.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Mallaig to Dornoch, including transfers.
Mallaig to Dornoch bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.
Mallaig to Dornoch bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Dornoch is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Mallaig to Dornoch.
There are 296+ hotels available in Dornoch.
What companies run services between Mallaig, Highland, Scotland and Dornoch, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Boatyard to Clydesdale Bank via Fort William Bus Station, Inverness Union Street, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Dingwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dingwall to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Mallaig to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Mallaig to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Mallaig to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £43–252
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Adult Return Standard
- £76
- Child Return Standard
- £43
- Private Table Return 1st Class
- £252
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Spean Bridge to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £12–24
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