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MallaigNewest Review: ... summer, and no connection at all during the winter. You will need to stay overnight en route, most probably either in Fort William or Mallaig. There are, however, many B+Bs in the town and an excellent small hostel (http://www.mallaigbackpackers.co.uk/) near the station. There is, additionally, a bus service from Fort William and a bus service to Oban (http://www.road-to-the-isles.org.uk/wes thighlandflyer.html), which is considerably faster than backtracking inland by train. For bus info, see http://www.road-to-the-isles.org.uk/tran sport.html For scheduled train info see http://www.firstscotrail.com/.... more |
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Mallaig is a small fishing port on the west coast of the Highlands of Scotland. It sits at the end of the A830 "Road to the Isles" (http://www.road-to-the-isles.org.uk/) from Fort William and the Fort William - Mallaig branch of the West Highland Railway (Glasgow - Crianlarich - Oban & Glasgow - Crianlarich - Fort William - Mallaig). It's also a relatively busy passenger ferry terminal, with multiple daily Caledonian Macbrayne (http://www.calmac.co.uk/) sailings throughout the year to Armadale (on the Sleat Peninsular of the Isle of Skye) and the four Small Isles (Eigg, Rhum, Canna & Muck). As such, it is not so much a tourist destination, ... Read the complete review
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