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How to get fromMallaig to Leicesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Mallaig to Leicester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain train
    11h 59m
    £158–290

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 240 / ...
    15h
    £55–86

  3. Drive  446.8 mi

    1. Drive from Mallaig to Leicestercar car 446.8 mi
    8h 10m
    £112–161

  4. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Crianlarich to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 20m
    £84–175

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Derbytrain train
    3. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain train
    13h 4m
    £223–346

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Nuneatontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    13h 54m
    £126–195

  7. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Crianlarich to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    9h 22m
    £120–256

  8. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Crianlarich to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 7m
    £86–195

  9. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Crianlarich to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    4. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain train
    10h 58m
    £125–275

  10. Train, bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Spean Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spean Bridge to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    9h 43m
    £96–229

Mallaig to Leicester by train and foot

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration11h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 473.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 59m

What companies run services between Mallaig, Scotland and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Mallaig to Leicester via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Crewe, and Nuneaton in around 11h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boatyard to St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 15h.

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