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How to get fromMallaig to Tarbertby train, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Mallaig to Tarbert by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Arrochar & Tarbettrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Drive from Arrochar & Tarbet to Tarbertcar car
    5h 15m
    £64–111

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Tarbet Hotel to Bus Terminalbus bus 926
    6h 59m
    £26–42

  3. Drive 133.5 mi

    1. Drive from Mallaig to Tarbertcar car 133.5 mi
    2h 50m
    £33–47

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Ardluitrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the bus from Tarbet Hotel to Bus Terminalbus bus 926
    7h 32m
    £63–113

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 173.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Mallaig, Highland, Scotland and Tarbert, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Boatyard to Bus Terminal via Bus Station, Hotel car park, and Tarbet Hotel in around 6h 59m.

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