There are 4 ways to get from Mallaig to Penrith by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
7h 42m£110–201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Penrithbus
8h 45m£30–46Drive 257.8 mi
- Drive from Mallaig to Penrithcar 257.8 mi
4h 57m£63–91Train, bus
- Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
9h 41m£82–145
Mallaig to Penrith by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Penrith is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Penrith is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Penrith via Bus Station and Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Mallaig to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Mallaig and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Mallaig and Penrith is 274 miles. The road distance is 259.3 miles.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Mallaig to Penrith, including transfers.
Mallaig to Penrith bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.
Mallaig to Penrith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Mallaig station.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Penrith is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Mallaig, Highland, Scotland and Penrith, England?
You can take a train from Mallaig to Penrith North Lakes via Glasgow Queen Street, George Square, Central Station Forecourt, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boatyard to Penrith via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow in around 8h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Glasgow to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Mallaig to Penrith bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Mallaig to Penrith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Penrith is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Mallaig to Penrith.
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