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How to get fromShrewsbury to Mallaigby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Mallaig by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    11h 27m
    £151–247

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus bus 64
    2. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    5. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    15h 42m
    £47–74

  3. Drive  408.2 mi

    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Mallaigcar car 408.2 mi
    7h 44m
    £102–146

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    10h 6m
    £93–195

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    12h 1m
    £147–244

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    4. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    10h 55m
    £94–215

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

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Crianlarichbus bus
    5. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    12h 18m
    £114–248

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridgebus bus
    4. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaigtrain train
    10h 46m
    £133–290

Shrewsbury to Mallaig by train and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration11h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 426.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 27m

What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Mallaig, Scotland?

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Mallaig via Crewe, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 11h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Ferry Terminal via Stoke-on-Trent, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Fort William Bus Station in around 15h 42m.

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