There are 4 ways to get from Mallaig to Dunfermline 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 Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
6h 50m£25–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
7h 12m£67–108Drive 160 mi
- Drive from Mallaig to Dunfermlinecar 160 mi
3h 24m£40–58Train
- Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
7h 24m£72–135
Mallaig to Dunfermline by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Mallaig to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Mallaig and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Glasgow Queen Street and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Mallaig and Dunfermline is 187 miles. The road distance is 160.9 miles.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Dunfermline without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs £24 - £35.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Mallaig to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Mallaig to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.
Mallaig to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Mallaig station.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Dunfermline is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs £24 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £140 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Mallaig, Scotland and Dunfermline, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Boatyard to Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mallaig to Dunfermline Town via Glasgow Queen Street and Haymarket in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Lumo
- 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
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Mallaig to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Mallaig to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Dunfermline is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Mallaig to Dunfermline.
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