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

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There are 5 ways to get from Thurso to Mallaig by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Thurso to Dingwalltrain train
    2. Take the train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalshtrain train
    3. Drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Mallaigcar car
    8h 34m
    £107–184

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Ben Nevis Industrial Estatebus bus 919
    3. Take the bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    8h 48m
    £19–32

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridgebus bus
    3. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaigtrain train
    8h 38m
    £41–66

  4. Drive 207.9 mi

    1. Drive from Thurso to Mallaigcar car 207.9 mi
    4h 28m
    £52–74

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridgebus bus
    3. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaigtrain train
    9h 10m
    £90–160

Thurso to Mallaig by bus and train

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 302.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Mallaig, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bank of Scotland to Ferry Terminal via Bus Station Stance 2 and Ben Nevis Industrial Estate in around 8h 48m.

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