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How to get fromMallaig to Elgolby ferry, bus, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Mallaig to Elgol by ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Ferry, line 152 bus, line 55 bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pier to Post Officebus bus 152 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Post Office to Community Centrebus bus 55
    3h 45m
    £7–18

  2. Drive 134.7 mi

    1. Drive from Mallaig to Elgolcar car 134.7 mi
    2h 43m
    £33–48

Mallaig to Elgol by ferry and bus

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 37.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Mallaig to Elgol. However, you can take the ferry to Armadale Ferry Terminal, walk to Pier, take the line 152 bus to Post Office, then take the line 55 bus to Community Centre. Alternatively, you can drive from Mallaig to Elgol in around 2h 43m.

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