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Mallaig to Cairnryan

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4 h 28 min
356 km.
from $19
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Seven ways to Travel from Mallaig to Cairnryan

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Cheapest
By car (356 km)
4 h 28 min
356 km.
from $19
Other
Rideshare
4 h 28 min
356 km.
from $13.54
Bus
8 h 36 min
231 km.
from $95.09
Train, Bus
8 h 42 min
230 km.
from $144.04
Train, Bus via Glasgow, Train, Bus via Glasgow
8 h 51 min
230 km.
from $106.33
Train, bus via Ayr, Train, bus via Ayr
9 h 51 min
230 km.
from $103.07
Train
10 h 29 min
231 km.
from $177.42

Transport providers

Train operators

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$37.97

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Mallaig to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h 24m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$126.58
Train from Mallaig to Dalmuir
Ave. Duration:
5h 1m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$55.69–$120.25
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$37.97
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.25–$45.57

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stena
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02
Bus from Bus Station to Old
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72

Shiel Buses

Phone:
01967 431 272
Email:
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 Cairnryan?

The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Cairnryan is to bus which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 8h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $70.65 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Mallaig and Cairnryan?

No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Stena Terminal via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

How far is it from Mallaig to Cairnryan?

The distance between Mallaig and Cairnryan is 366 km. The road distance is 356 km.

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

The best way to get from Mallaig to Cairnryan without a car is to bus which takes 8h 36m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Mallaig to Cairnryan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mallaig to Cairnryan bus from?

Mallaig to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.

Train, bus or fly from Mallaig to Cairnryan?

The best way to get from Mallaig to Cairnryan is to bus which takes 8h 36m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $81.52 - $184.78 and takes 10h 29m. There are no good options to fly between Mallaig to Cairnryan.

Where does the Mallaig to Cairnryan bus arrive?

Mallaig to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.

Can I drive from Mallaig to Cairnryan?

Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Cairnryan is 356 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Mallaig to Cairnryan.

Where can I stay near Cairnryan?

There are 162+ hotels available in Cairnryan. Prices start at $47.07 per night.
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