There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Mallaig by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Bus Stationbus 919
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 500
3h 45m£13–18Train
- Take the train from Oban to Crianlarichtrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain Crianlarich - Mallaig / ...
5h 32m£58–112Drive 85.8 mi
- Drive from Oban to Mallaigcar 85.8 mi
1h 53m£21–31Bus, train
- Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Bus Stationbus 919
- Take the train from Fort William to Mallaigtrain Crianlarich - Mallaig / ...
3h 57m£48–271
Oban to Mallaig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Mallaig is to bus which costs £12 - £18 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to Mallaig is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Oban to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from Corran Halls Car Park and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Oban to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Mallaig via Crianlarich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Oban and Mallaig is 92 miles. The road distance is 86.3 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to Mallaig without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs £12 - £18.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Oban to Mallaig, including transfers.
Oban to Mallaig bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Corran Halls Car Park station.
Oban to Mallaig train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.
The best way to get from Oban to Mallaig is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs £12 - £18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Ferry Terminal via Bus Station and Fort William Bus Station in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oban to Mallaig via Crianlarich in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Oban to Crianlarich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Crianlarich to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Fort William to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Fort William to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £43–252
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Adult Return Standard
- £76
- Child Return Standard
- £43
- Private Table Return 1st Class
- £252
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £9–18
Bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £9–18
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- [email protected]
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Oban to Mallaig bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Oban to Mallaig train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Crianlarich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Mallaig is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Oban to Mallaig.
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