How long is the ferry from Armadale to Mallaig?
approximately 25 minutes
Armadale to Mallaig Ferry Times Caledonian MacBrayne, also known as Calmac, is the main ferry operator sailing between the Scottish Isles. Calmac Ferries offers 9 crossings per day from Armadale to Mallaig. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes.
How much is the ferry from Mallaig to Skye with car?
Fares
| Car with up to 4 passengers | £15.00 |
|---|---|
| Foot passenger | £3.00 |
| Return | £4.00 |
| Bicycle (and cyclist) | £4.00 |
| Return | £6.00 |
How much is the ferry from Skye to Mallaig?
The best way to get from Armadale, Skye to Mallaig without a car is to ferry which takes 40 min and costs £2 – £4.
What ferries leave from Mallaig?
Mallaig sailings go to Armadale on Skye and the so-called “Small Isles”, Canna, Muck, Rhum and Eigg by Calmac and also Inverie and Tarbet. So Mallaig is no use for Mull, which is reached by three ferries – Oban to Craignure, Lochaline to Fishnish and Kilchoan to Tobermoray.
Is Mallaig worth visiting?
For the visitor, Mallaig is a fascinating place. And while you are here, the Mallaig Heritage Centre is well worth a visit. Mallaig is well catered for in terms of places to stay, ranging from accommodation for backpackers right through to rather more upmarket options like the West Highland Hotel.
Can you get a ferry to Skye?
You have two options – drive to Mallaig and go over the sea to Skye, or drive further north to Kyle of Lochalsh and cross to Skye via the bridge. The ferry from Mallaig to Skye takes up to 45 minutes and docks at Armadale.
Can you still get a ferry to Skye?
Can you take a car on the Mallaig ferry?
By car. You have two options – drive to Mallaig and go over the sea to Skye, or drive further north to Kyle of Lochalsh and cross to Skye via the bridge.
How big is Mallaig?
about one thousand
Mallaig is a fishing village with a population of about one thousand, situated at the most westerly end of the peninsula of North Morar and is now the largest centre of population in West Lochaber. The name is probably derived from the Gaelic Mol or Mal, meaning ‘shingly’ and the Norse vik, meaning ‘bay’.
What shops are in Mallaig?
Davies Brae
| North End | |
| The Cromag (crafts & gifts) The Cabin (seafood restaurant) The Steam Inn Post Office Spar (Grocer) Mallaig Pharmacy (chemist) Taigh Sona (B&B) Western Battery Service (marine shop) Scottish Hydro-Electric (electrical goods) | The Bookshop (books, maps & toys) Chlachain Inn West Highland Hotel |
| South End |
How much is ferry to Skye?
The ferry is pretty small and it runs approximately every 20 minutes or so….Fares.
| Car with up to 4 passengers | £15.00 |
|---|---|
| Six-journey ticket book | £40.00 |
| Minibuses | from £25.00 |
| Motorbike | £7.00 |
| Return | £10.00 |
Can I stay in my car on a ferry?
If you are wondering can you stay in your vehicle on a ferry the answer in most cases is no. Once the vessel starts with crossing, you will not be allowed onto the car parking deck as most of the large car ferries for safety reasons, do not allow passengers to stay in their cars.
How to book A ferry from Armadale to Scotland?
Use our Armadale Mallaig ferry guide to find out all you need to know in order to book your ferry trip to Scotland including who sails on the Armadale Mallaig route and if there are any other crossings on offer.
When do Mallaig and Armadale open for business?
From 31 July, bookings will be open for the period up to and including 18 October 2020. Read our latest customer update and FAQs on bookings and timetables. Please note our Ports at Mallaig and Armadale are operating to reduced opening hours due to the reduced timetable.
When does Mallaig Armadale ferry leave for Skye?
Check-in is 20 minutes prior to departure for vehicles and 10 minutes for foot passengers – otherwise space will be reallocated. Late check-in may also lead to refusal of carriage. We will be operating additional sailings between 05 March – 24 March 2022.
Which is the best ferry from Isle of Skye to Scotland?
Get the best deals on ferry crossings between Isle of Skye and Scotland on the Armadale to Mallaig ferry route with Direct Ferries and compare alternatives where available too.