There are 2 ways to get from Mallaig to Faroe Islands by train, bus, or plane
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Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain
- Take the bus from Crianlarich to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane EDI - FAE
9h 33m$298–647Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain
- Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane GLA - FAE
12h 26m$379–722
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Vágar Airport (FAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Faroe Islands is to train and bus and fly which costs $290 - $650 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Faroe Islands is to train and bus and fly which takes 9h 33m and costs $290 - $650.
The distance between Mallaig and Faroe Islands is 998 km.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Mallaig to Faroe Islands, including transfers.
There are 304+ hotels available in Faroe Islands.
What companies run services between Mallaig, Highland, Scotland and Faroe Islands?
There is no direct connection from Mallaig to Faroe Islands. However, you can take the train to Crianlarich, walk to Crianlarich, take the bus to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, then fly to Vágar Airport (FAE). Alternatively, you can take the train to Crianlarich, walk to Public Toilets, take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, then fly to Vágar Airport (FAE).
- Website
- atlanticairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vágar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Vágar Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Vágar Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Vágar Airport via Stornoway, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Vágar Airport via Birmingham, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Vágar Airport via Belfast City, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Mallaig to Crianlarich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Mallaig to Crianlarich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Crianlarich to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Crianlarich to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- $19–40
Bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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