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How to get fromPenrith to Mallaigby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
    7h 55m
    £102–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Penrith to Glasgowbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    8h 23m
    £28–43

  3. Drive 257.5 mi

    1. Drive from Penrith to Mallaigcar car 257.5 mi
    4h 57m
    £63–91

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
    10h 10m
    £72–139

Penrith to Mallaig by train and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Penrith, England and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland?

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Mallaig via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Ferry Terminal via Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Fort William Bus Station in around 8h 23m.

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