There are 5 ways to get from Mallaig to Saint Andrews 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 Bus Station to Park and Ridebus 913
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Stationbus 787
7h 7m£34–62Train
- Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
8h 17m£94–158Drive 167.9 mi
- Drive from Mallaig to Saint Andrewscar 167.9 mi
3h 31m£42–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Mallaig to Fort Williamtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park and Ridebus 913
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Stationbus 787
7h 17m£71–307Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain
8h 31m£86–159
Mallaig to Saint Andrews by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Saint Andrews is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Saint Andrews is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Saint Andrews station. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Mallaig to Saint Andrews. However, there are services departing from Mallaig and arriving at Dundee via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between Mallaig and Saint Andrews is 196 miles. The road distance is 168.9 miles.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Saint Andrews without a car is to bus which takes 7h 7m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Mallaig to Saint Andrews, including transfers.
Mallaig to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.
Mallaig to Saint Andrews train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Mallaig station.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Saint Andrews is to bus which takes 7h 7m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £160 and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between Mallaig, Scotland and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Boatyard to Bus Station via Bus Station and Park and Ride in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mallaig to Bus Station via Glasgow Queen Street, Dundee, and Railway Station in around 8h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Mallaig to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Mallaig to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Mallaig to Saint Andrews train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Saint Andrews is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Mallaig to Saint Andrews.
There are 1284+ hotels available in Saint Andrews.




