500 bus: Lochailort – Mallaig

Shiel Buses bus 500 runs between Lochailort and Mallaig via Fort William, Corpach, Fassfern and Kinlocheil. Runs Monday to Friday. On Thursday 12 November the first bus from Fort William leaves at 10:00 and the last at 16:25 (3 journeys).

Operated by Shiel Buses. Timetable for Thursday, 12 November 2026. Tomorrow's timetable · any day up to 60 ahead: add ?date=YYYY-MM-DD to this page's address. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

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Questions

When is the first and last 500 bus from Lochailort to Mallaig?
On Thursday 12 November the first bus leaves Lochailort at 10:00 and the last at 16:25, 3 journeys in all.
When is the first and last 500 bus from Mallaig to Fort William?
On Thursday 12 November the first bus leaves Mallaig at 08:50 and the last at 15:30, 3 journeys in all.
Does the 500 bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs Monday to Friday.
How often does the 500 bus run?
On Thursday 12 November there are 3 journeys from Fort William, at 10:00, 13:25 and 16:25.
Where does the 500 bus stop?
Main stops from Lochailort to Mallaig: Fort William Bus Station (Fort William), Linnhe Caravan Park (Corpach), East Road End (Fassfern), Trislaig Road End (Kinlocheil), Station Road (Glenfinnan), Hotel (Lochailort), Post Office (Arisaig), Ferry Terminal (Mallaig), Boatyard (Mallaig). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 500 bus?
Shiel Buses.

Fort William to Mallaig

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3
Fort William Bus Station10:0013:25
Linnhe Caravan Park, Corpach10:1213:37
East Road End, Fassfern10:1713:42
Trislaig Road End, Kinlocheil10:2313:48
Station Road, Glenfinnan10:3013:55
Hotel, Lochailort10:4514:10
Post Office, Arisaig10:5714:3016:45
Ferry Terminal, Mallaig11:1017:00
Boatyard, Mallaig14:5517:05

Mallaig to Fort William

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3
King's Way, Mallaig08:5012:0015:30
Boatyard, Mallaig08:5512:1015:50
High School, Mallaig08:5812:1315:52
Station, Morar09:0512:1815:57
Post Office, Arisaig09:2212:2516:10
Hotel, Lochailort09:3912:4116:25
Station, Lochailort09:4012:4116:25
Station Road, Glenfinnan09:5512:5516:40
Trislaig Road End, Kinlocheil10:0213:0216:47
East Road End, Fassfern10:0813:0816:53
Linnhe Caravan Park, Corpach10:1113:1116:56
Fort William Bus Station10:2513:2517:10

Places on this route

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Wednesday, 11 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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