HUB hero image

How to Travel from

Mallaig to Islay

by Train, Route or Car

Mallaig
+0
Islay
Transport search to Islay
Mallaig
+0
Islay
Building a composite car route
Cheapest
Best Offer!
Car
6 h 15 min
279 km.
from $15
Composite Route Car Only
Schedule

Mallaig, Great Britain → Islay, Great Britain

All
09 Apr 2026
April 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
May 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
June 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
All days
10 Apr, Fri
11 Apr, Sat
12 Apr, Sun
13 Apr, Mon
14 Apr, Tue

Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Mallaig to Islay

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Islay
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.58–$443.02

Train operators

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Mallaig to Fort
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.46–$35.44
Train from Mallaig to Crianlarich
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$37.97–$82.28
Train from Crianlarich to Oban
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64
Train from Mallaig to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h 24m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$126.58

West Coast Railways

Phone:
+44 1524 732100
Website:
westcoastrailways.co.uk/
Train from Mallaig to Fort
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$53.15–$587.54

Bus operators

West Coast Motors

Phone:
01586 552319
Website:
westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Station
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92
Bus from Station Road to Lochnell
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.33–$9.49

Caledonian MacBrayne

Phone:
+44 (0)1475 650 397
Website:
calmac.co.uk
Other from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$15.19–$16.46
Other from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$10.76–$12.02
Other from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.39–$12.66
Other from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.84–$7.47

Shiel Buses

Phone:
01967 431 272
Website:
shielbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Boatyard to Fort
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.23–$10.13

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Islay?

The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Islay is to bus and ferry which costs $33.70 - $50 and takes 11h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mallaig to Islay?

The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Islay is to train and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $141.30 - $326.09 .

How far is it from Mallaig to Islay?

The distance between Mallaig and Islay is 244 km.

How do I travel from Mallaig to Islay without a car?

The best way to get from Mallaig to Islay without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 10h 18m and costs $34.78 - $532.61 .

How long does it take to get from Mallaig to Islay?

It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Mallaig to Islay, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Islay?

There are 42+ hotels available in Islay. Prices start at $76.05 per night.
+0