There are 4 ways to get from Mallaig to Lochearnhead by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Fort William to Lochearnheadbus Ember
4h 7m£18–31Train
- Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 41m£41–69Drive 109.6 mi
- Drive from Mallaig to Lochearnheadcar 109.6 mi
2h 16m£28–40Bus via Water Sports Centre
- Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Water Sports Centrebus 913
4h 13m£18–31
Mallaig to Lochearnhead by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Lochearnhead is to bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Lochearnhead is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Lochearnhead. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Lochearnhead via Fort William. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Mallaig to Lochearnhead. However, there are services departing from Mallaig and arriving at Crianlarich via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Mallaig and Lochearnhead is 112 miles. The road distance is 110.3 miles.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Lochearnhead without a car is to bus which takes 4h 7m and costs £17 - £35.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Mallaig to Lochearnhead, including transfers.
Mallaig to Lochearnhead bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.
Mallaig to Lochearnhead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Mallaig station.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Lochearnhead is to bus which takes 4h 7m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Mallaig, Scotland and Lochearnhead, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Boatyard to Lochearnhead via Fort William Bus Station and Fort William in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Mallaig to Crianlarich twice daily. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 3h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Mallaig to Crianlarich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- 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
Bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Shiel Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William to Lochearnhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Fort William to Lochearnhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–24
Bus from Bus Station to Water Sports Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–24
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Booking & Getting There
Mallaig to Lochearnhead bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Mallaig to Lochearnhead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Crianlarich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Lochearnhead is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Mallaig to Lochearnhead.
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