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How to get fromMallaig to Walesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Mallaig to Wales by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    13h 2m
    £207–366

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus bus
    16h 42m
    £60–110

  3. Drive 514.8 mi

    1. Drive from Mallaig to Cardiffcar car 514.8 mi
    9h 57m
    £125–181

  4. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    4. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    9h 9m
    £83–203

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    14h 9m
    £260–367

  6. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Crianlarich to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    4. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    9h 54m
    £92–230

  7. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train
    10h 22m
    £126–248

  8. Train, bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Spean Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spean Bridge to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane INV - BRS
    4. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    9h 31m
    £74–203

  9. Train, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Mallaig to Crianlarichtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    10h 46m
    £161–366

Mallaig to Wales by train and bus

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration13h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 532.8 mi
  • Duration: 13h 2m

What companies run services between Mallaig, Highland, Scotland and Wales?

You can take a train from Mallaig to Cardiff Central via Glasgow Queen Street, George Square, Central Station Forecourt, Glasgow Central, and Crewe in around 13h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boatyard to Cardiff North Road via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Bristol Bus Station in around 16h 42m.

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