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4.6Travel Information between Fort William and Mallaig
 Distance | 30 miles (48 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $12 - $23 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $12 (€11) • 1 h 22 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $12 (€11) • 1 h 22 min |
 Popular travel companies | Shiel Buses or ScotRail |
Travel 30 miles (48 km) by train or bus between Fort William and Mallaig. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Shiel Buses or ScotRail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Fort William to Mallaig.
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The best way to travel from Fort William to Mallaig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 2 travel options from Fort William to Mallaig: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Mallaig from Fort William is by taking a train, which costs on average $12 (€11).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Fort William to Mallaig:
Taking a train costs $11 (€10) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $23 (€21).
The fastest way from Fort William to Mallaig is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 22 min.
There are alternative travel options to Mallaig that take longer:
Bus takes on average 1 h 39 min.
Mallaig is approximately 30 miles (48 km) away from Fort William.
The average frequency per day from Fort William to Mallaig is:
- Around 6 buses per day.
- 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Mallaig from Fort William as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Fort William to Mallaig:
- Most travelers catch their train from Fort William and arrive in Mallaig.
The following travel companies offer services from Fort William to Mallaig:
- Travel with Shiel Buses for buses to Mallaig. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Shiel Buses Fort William to Mallaig tickets on Omio for $7 (€6).
- Travel with ScotRail for trains to Mallaig. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for ScotRail Fort William to Mallaig tickets on Omio for $12 (€11).
Yes, there are direct routes from Fort William to Mallaig with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 6 direct buses a day to Mallaig with Shiel Buses.
- You'll find 3 direct trains a day to Mallaig with ScotRail.
Direct services to Mallaig tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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