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Kings Lynn to Mallaig by train

First train

08:42

Last train

21:42

Departure station

Kings Lynn

Arrival station

Mallaig

Journey time

From 12h 56m

Distance

384 miles (618 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway

Travel from Kings Lynn to Mallaig by train in 12 hours 56 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Kings Lynn to Mallaig by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Kings Lynn to Mallaig by train is 14 hours 50 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 12 hours 56 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day travelling the 384 miles (618 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way to Mallaig. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail or Greater Anglia on your way to Mallaig, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Kings Lynn to Mallaig.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Mallaig, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Kings Lynn to Mallaig? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Kings Lynn to Mallaig take?

The average journey time by train between Kings Lynn and Mallaig is 14 hours and 50 minutes, with around 2 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.

What's the fastest journey time between Kings Lynn and Mallaig by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kings Lynn to Mallaig is 12 hours and 56 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Kings Lynn to Mallaig?

No, there are no direct train services from Kings Lynn to Mallaig. Travelling from Kings Lynn to Mallaig by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

What time does the first train from Kings Lynn to Mallaig leave?

The first train from Kings Lynn to Mallaig leaves at 08:42. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Kings Lynn to Mallaig leave?

The last train from Kings Lynn to Mallaig leaves at 21:42. 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.

What's the distance between Kings Lynn and Mallaig by train?

Trains travelling from Kings Lynn to Mallaig cover a distance of around 384 miles (618 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Kings Lynn to Mallaig

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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