There are 6 ways to get from Mallaig to Dunkeld by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Inverness
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 Inverness Union Street to Inverbus
6h 51m£26–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Mallaig to Spean Bridgetrain
- Take the bus from Spean Bridge to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnamtrain
7h 23m£59–134Drive 127 mi
- Drive from Mallaig to Dunkeldcar 127 mi
2h 32m£31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hill Streetbus 913
7h 19m£30–56Train via Stirling
- Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
- Take the train from Stirling to Dunkeld & Birnamtrain
8h 2m£95–186Train
- Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
8h 12m£99–185
Mallaig to Dunkeld by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Dunkeld is to bus via Inverness which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Dunkeld is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Dunkeld. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Inver via Fort William Bus Station and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Mallaig to Dunkeld. However, there are services departing from Mallaig and arriving at Dunkeld & Birnam via Glasgow Queen Street and Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Mallaig and Dunkeld is 210 miles. The road distance is 127.7 miles.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Dunkeld without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 6h 51m and costs £25 - £40.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Mallaig to Dunkeld, including transfers.
Mallaig to Dunkeld bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.
Mallaig to Dunkeld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Mallaig station.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Dunkeld is to bus via Inverness which takes 6h 51m and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can train via Stirling, which costs £95 - £190 and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Mallaig, Highland, Scotland and Dunkeld, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Boatyard to Inver via Fort William Bus Station and Inverness Union Street in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mallaig to Dunkeld & Birnam via Glasgow Queen Street and Stirling in around 8h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- 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 Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stirling to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Stirling to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.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/
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
- +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 Inverness Union Street to Inver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- 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
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
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More Questions & Answers
Mallaig to Dunkeld bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Mallaig to Dunkeld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Dunkeld is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Mallaig to Dunkeld.
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