First train | 3:50 am | |
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Last train | 5:15 pm | |
Departure station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
Arrival station | Mallaig | |
Journey time | From 6h 20m | |
Distance | 124 miles (200 km) | |
Frequency | 6 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From $68.87 | |
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Want to find out more about taking the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Mallaig? Look no further.
You'll usually find 6 trains per day running between Edinburgh (Waverley) and Mallaig, which usually take 8 hours to complete the 200 km journey. It can take as little as 6 hours 20 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Mallaig from Edinburgh (Waverley), you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.
You can save money on train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Mallaig if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from $68.87. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for train schedules (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
The average journey time by train between Edinburgh (Waverley) and Mallaig is 8 hours and 0 minutes, with around 6 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Mallaig is 6 hours and 20 minutes.
Train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Mallaig can start from as little as $68.87 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
No, there are no direct train services from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Mallaig. Travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Mallaig by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Mallaig leaves at 03:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Mallaig leaves at 17:15. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Mallaig cover a distance of around 124 miles (200 km) during the journey.
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