There are 3 ways to get from Tyndrum to Mallaig by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Upper Tyndrum to Mallaigtrain Crianlarich - Mallaig / ...
3h 8m£35–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tyndrum to Fort Williambus Ember
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 500
3h 27m£14–24Drive 88.8 mi
- Drive from Tyndrum to Mallaigcar 88.8 mi
1h 51m£22–32
Tyndrum to Mallaig by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tyndrum to Mallaig is to bus which costs £13 - £24 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Tyndrum to Mallaig is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Tyndrum to Mallaig. However, there are services departing from Tyndrum and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Upper Tyndrum and arriving at Mallaig. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Tyndrum and Mallaig is 94 miles. The road distance is 89.3 miles.
The best way to get from Tyndrum to Mallaig without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £60.
The train from Upper Tyndrum to Mallaig takes 3h 8m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Tyndrum to Mallaig bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Tyndrum station.
Tyndrum to Mallaig train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Upper Tyndrum station.
The best way to get from Tyndrum to Mallaig is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £24 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Tyndrum, Scotland and Mallaig, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Upper Tyndrum to Mallaig 3 times a day. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyndrum to Ferry Terminal via Fort William and Fort William Bus Station in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Upper Tyndrum to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tyndrum to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Tyndrum to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiel Buses
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Shiel Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Tyndrum to Mallaig bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William station.
Tyndrum to Mallaig train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Mallaig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tyndrum to Mallaig is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Tyndrum to Mallaig.
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