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How to get from Mallaig to Aberdeen by bus and train?

From Mallaig to Aberdeen by bus and train

To get from Mallaig to Aberdeen in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Mallaig station to Fort William station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 914 bus and finally take the 091 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 52 min.

532min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 914914
Bus - 091091
Walk to Aberdeen
Leaves from Mallaig

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Mallaig
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fort William
    87 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Fort William
    ID 670085645B
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 914914
    Wait for bus
    914
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903772
    191 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903826
    300 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 091091
    Wait for bus
    091
    Aberdeen
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070021
    200 min
  • 10
    Walk to Aberdeen
    Walk to
    Aberdeen
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Mallaig to Aberdeen by bus and train via WEST COAST RAILWAY, 914 and 091

To get from Mallaig to Aberdeen in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the WEST COAST RAILWAY train from Mallaig station to Fort William station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 914 bus and finally take the 091 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 43 min.

643min
Train - WEST COAST RAILWAY
Bus - 914914
Bus - 091091
Walk to Aberdeen
Leaves from Mallaig

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Mallaig
  • 2
    Train - WEST COAST RAILWAYWEST COAST RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST COAST RAILWAY
    Fort William
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fort William
    113 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Fort William
    ID 670085645B
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 914914
    Wait for bus
    914
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903772
    191 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903826
    300 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 091091
    Wait for bus
    091
    Aberdeen
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070021
    200 min
  • 10
    Walk to Aberdeen
    Walk to
    Aberdeen
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Mallaig to Aberdeen

The distance between Mallaig, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland is approximately 447.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 532 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mallaig to Aberdeen by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Mallaig

Mallaig is located at Mallaig, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Mallaig.

Train stations close to Mallaig:

  • Mallaig
  • Morar

Bus stations close to Mallaig:

  • Ferry Terminal, Mallaig
  • Boatyard, Mallaig
  • Lovat Terrace, Mallaig

Ferry stations close to Mallaig:

  • Mallaig (Calmac) Ferry Terminal, Mallaig
  • Mallaig (For Knoydart) Ferry Terminal, Mallaig

Public transport stations close to Aberdeen, Scotland

Aberdeen is located at Aberdeen, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Guild Street, Aberdeen.

Train stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen

Bus stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Guild Street, Aberdeen
  • Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
  • Crown Terrace, Aberdeen

Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen

Alternative route from Mallaig to Aberdeen by bus and train via WEST COAST RAILWAY, 914 and 091

To get from Mallaig to Aberdeen in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the WEST COAST RAILWAY train from Mallaig station to Fort William station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 914 bus and finally take the 091 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 43 min.

643min
Train - WEST COAST RAILWAY
Bus - 914914
Bus - 091091
Walk to Aberdeen
Leaves from Mallaig

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Mallaig
  • 2
    Train - WEST COAST RAILWAYWEST COAST RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST COAST RAILWAY
    Fort William
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fort William
    113 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Fort William
    ID 670085645B
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 914914
    Wait for bus
    914
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903772
    191 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903826
    300 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 091091
    Wait for bus
    091
    Aberdeen
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070021
    200 min
  • 10
    Walk to Aberdeen
    Walk to
    Aberdeen
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mallaig to Aberdeen?

    The fastest way takes 532 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 914, Bus line 091.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mallaig to Aberdeen?

    The alternative route takes 643 minutes, using Bus line WEST COAST RAILWAY, Bus line 914, Bus line 091.

  • Is there a direct train between Mallaig and Aberdeen in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Mallaig to Aberdeen in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Queen Street station near Mallaig to Fort William station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Fort William station near Aberdeen in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Mallaig to Aberdeen in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Mallaig and Aberdeen in Scotland by train and bus is about 8 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Mallaig to get to Aberdeen in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Queen Street station near Mallaig in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Mallaig and Aberdeen in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Fort William stop, which is closest to Aberdeen in Scotland.