There are 4 ways to get from Mallaig to Scrabster by car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Mallaig to Kyle of Lochalshcar
- Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Dingwalltrain
- Take the train from Dingwall to Thursotrain
8h 36m£116–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus X99
8h 45m£17–22Drive 209.4 mi
- Drive from Mallaig to Scrabstercar 209.4 mi
4h 35m£52–76Train, bus
- Take the train from Mallaig to Spean Bridgetrain
- Take the bus from Spean Bridge to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Vehicle Terminalbus
8h 46m£40–61
Mallaig to Scrabster by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Scrabster is to bus which costs £16 - £22 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Scrabster is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Scrabster. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Fort William Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Mallaig and Scrabster is 307 miles. The road distance is 210.6 miles.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Scrabster without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs £16 - £22.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Mallaig to Scrabster, including transfers.
Mallaig to Scrabster bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.
Mallaig to Scrabster bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Scrabster is 211 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Mallaig to Scrabster.
There are 112+ hotels available in Scrabster.
What companies run services between Mallaig, Scotland and Scrabster, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Boatyard to Ferry Terminal via Fort William Bus Station, Inverness Union Street, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 8h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Dingwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dingwall to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Mallaig to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide




