There are 4 ways to get from Mallaig to Kennacraig by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Mallaig to Arrochar & Tarbettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Drive from Arrochar & Tarbet to Kennacraigcar
5h 21m£61–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915
- Take the bus from Tarbet Hotel to Skipness Road Endbus 926
7h 17m£27–44Drive 138.3 mi
- Drive from Mallaig to Kennacraigcar 138.3 mi
2h 56m£35–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Mallaig to Ardluitrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Tarbet Hotel to Skipness Road Endbus 926
7h 49m£59–99
Mallaig to Kennacraig by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Kennacraig is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Kennacraig is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Kennacraig. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Skipness Road End via Bus Station and Tarbet Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Mallaig and Kennacraig is 180 miles. The road distance is 139.1 miles.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Kennacraig without a car is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs £26 - £45.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Mallaig to Kennacraig, including transfers.
Mallaig to Kennacraig bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.
Mallaig to Kennacraig bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Kennacraig is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Mallaig to Kennacraig.
There are 143+ hotels available in Kennacraig.
What companies run services between Mallaig, Scotland and Kennacraig, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Boatyard to Skipness Road End via Bus Station, Hotel car park, and Tarbet Hotel in around 7h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Mallaig to Arrochar & Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Mallaig to Ardlui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiel Buses
Bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Shiel Buses
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