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How to get fromOuter Hebrides to Mallaigby bus, ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Outer Hebrides to Mallaig by bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Uist and Barra Hospital to Police Stationbus bus W17
    2. Take the ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Mallaigferry ferry 20A
    7h 2m

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Uig Pier to Ben Nevis Industrial Estatebus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    9h 38m
    £35–100

  3. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm22
    2. Drive from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Mallaigcar car
    6h 11m
    £42–108

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 114.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Outer Hebrides, Scotland and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Outer Hebrides to Mallaig. However, you can take the bus to Uist and Barra Hospital, take the bus to Police Station, walk to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Mallaig. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Road End to Ferry Terminal via Ferry Terminal, Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal, Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, Uig Pier, and Ben Nevis Industrial Estate in around 9h 38m.

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