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How to get from Mallaig to Lochboisdale by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Mallaig to Lochboisdale ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Mallaig to Lochboisdale can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Mallaig to Lochboisdale ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Caledonian MacBrayne. This way you can find the best deal on a Mallaig Lochboisdale ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Caledonian MacBrayne ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Mallaig to Lochboisdale simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Mallaig to Lochboisdale Ferry Information

Port of departure
Mallaig
United Kingdom
Scotland
Port of Arrival
Lochboisdale
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
56 mi
Ferry Companies
Caledonian MacBrayne
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Why travel by ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale?

Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with the family, a Mallaig to Lochboisdale ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Lochboisdale. Here are 3 reasons why we think a ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale is an ideal way to travel.

To enjoy the incredible sea view
Every time we go on holiday on the coast, we look for the best view of the sea. During the Mallaig Lochboisdale crossing, whether you are on deck, dining in the restaurant or relaxing in the comfortable lounges of the Caledonian MacBrayne ship, you will simply have a front row seat to the incredible spectacle that the sea offers. Everywhere, large windows give you an extraordinary view of the azure blue sea to make the most of its soothing power.
For a caring staff
Throughout the journey from Mallaig to Lochboisdale, a professional and helpful crew will be on hand to assist you. They will orient you in the ship, guide you to your cabin, serve you in the restaurant and answer any questions you may have. You can find an 'information point' on the ship, mostly on the main deck.
No need to worry about travelling with your bike
On the train, bus or plane, it is often very complicated and sometimes impossible to travel with this cumbersome companion: your bike. However, on a ferry, you don't have this problem: your bike is loaded directly into the ship's huge garage. You travel from Mallaig to Lochboisdale with complete peace of mind, without fear of damage to your bike. You will find it when you disembark on your arrival in Lochboisdale.

Which companies operate between Mallaig and Lochboisdale?

If you want to travel between Mallaig and Lochboisdale by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Caledonian MacBrayne who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.

Caledonian MacBrayne Mallaig Lochboisdale
Caledonian MacBrayne
Caledonian MacBrayne operates ferry services to United Kingdom, including ferry services between the ports of Mallaig and Lochboisdale. On Vivanoda, you can compare Mallaig-Lochboisdale fares and book a Caledonian MacBrayne ticket between Mallaig and Lochboisdale. More information about Caledonian MacBrayne

Where do the ferries leave from in Mallaig? Where do the boats arrive in Lochboisdale?

Port of departure in Mallaig

Caledonian MacBrayne ferries depart for Lochboisdale from the following ports in Mallaig:

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Port of arrival in Lochboisdale

Caledonian MacBrayne ships arrive in Lochboisdale from the following ports:

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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

There are 1 ferry companies operating between Mallaig and Lochboisdale: Caledonian MacBrayne.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Caledonian MacBrayne.

Before booking, compare the prices of Caledonian MacBrayne on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and securely on our partner's website.

If you want to change or cancel your Mallaig Lochboisdale ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are non-refundable or non-changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Mallaig and Lochboisdale, you will travel 56 mi.

Your Mallaig to Lochboisdale ferry experience

If you have never been on a ferry before, it is difficult to imagine what a day at sea between Mallaig and Lochboisdale would be like. We will therefore describe this unique travel experience, from embarkation in Mallaig to disembarkation in Lochboisdale, in order to help you better project yourself into the maritime world of Caledonian MacBrayne. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Mallaig and Lochboisdale.

Departure from Mallaig by ferry

Before your Mallaig Lochboisdale ferry journey begins, here are the few steps to embark:

  • Arrival time in Mallaig port / You should arrive at the Mallaig ferry terminal within the time limit set by Caledonian MacBrayne. After this period, the company is entitled to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Mallaig Lochboisdale crossing / In Mallaig, present your identity papers (passport or CNI) and the booking number at the Caledonian MacBrayne ticket offices at the Mallaig ferry terminal. If you are travelling by car, please stand in the reserved lanes. Check-in will take place directly from your vehicle.
  • Boarding the ferry to Lochboisdale / Information messages are broadcast in the Mallaig ferry terminal to invite you to board. In your vehicle, Caledonian MacBrayne staff will proceed with boarding line by line. Wait patiently for your turn.

On board the ship between Mallaig and Lochboisdale

On the Caledonian MacBrayne ship, everyone has their own travel philosophy. While some people will be inclined to relax in a cosy lounge, others will be keen to shop in the boutiques or eat at the self-service restaurant.

Disembarking the ferry in Lochboisdale

Finally you will find some information for the arrival of the ferry in Lochboisdale:

  • The ferry enters Lochboisdale Harbour / You will not be able to return to your vehicle until the ferry has come to rest and tied up to the quay in Lochboisdale Harbour. There is no need to rush. Instead, enjoy the arrival in Lochboisdale harbour from the deck of the boat.
  • Vacate your cabin. / You will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Lochboisdale Harbour.
  • Leaving the ship and exploring Lochboisdale / You can get your car out of the ferry's huge garage relatively quickly, once the doors are open. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. The customs staff at Lochboisdale harbour can give you a check. Finally, leave the port and Lochboisdale is waiting for you!

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