Travel Information to Glasgow from Mallaig
| 99 miles (159 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $40 - $41 | |
| Bus • $40 (€36) • 5 h 20 min | |
| Train • $41 (€37) • 5 h 19 min | |
| Shiel Buses or ScotRail |
Travel 99 miles (159 km) by train or bus from Mallaig to Glasgow. 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 Mallaig to Glasgow.
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The best way to travel from Mallaig to Glasgow is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 options to travel from Mallaig to Glasgow including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Mallaig to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $40 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Mallaig to Glasgow:
Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $41 (€37) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Mallaig to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 5 h 19 min.
There are alternative travel options to Glasgow that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 20 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 99 miles (159 km) from Mallaig to Glasgow.
The average frequency per day from Mallaig to Glasgow is:
- 3 buses a day.
- 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Glasgow from Mallaig 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 from Mallaig to Glasgow:
- Trains mostly leave from Mallaig and tend to arrive in Glasgow Queen Street.
The following travel companies offer services from Mallaig to Glasgow:
- Travel with Shiel Buses for buses to Glasgow. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Shiel Buses Mallaig to Glasgow tickets on Omio for $40 (€36).
- ScotRail or Caledonian Sleeper can take you to Glasgow by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for ScotRail from Mallaig to Glasgow for $41 (€37).
Yes, there are direct services available from Mallaig to Glasgow with the following travel companies:
- Direct train available with ScotRail 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Glasgow as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Glasgow from Mallaig.
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