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How to get fromMallaig to Gairlochby bus, car, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Mallaig to Gairloch by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 7 to Melvaig Road Endbus bus 700
    7h 2m

  2. Drive  162.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mallaig to Gairlochcar car 162.2 mi
    3h 24m
    £40–58

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Spean Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spean Bridge to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 7 to Melvaig Road Endbus bus 700
    7h 14m

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  • Distance: 181.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Mallaig, Scotland and Gairloch, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Boatyard to Melvaig Road End via Fort William Bus Station, Inverness Union Street, and Bus Station Stance 7 in around 7h 2m.

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