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Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper by train

First train

05:03

Last train

16:05

Departure station

Mallaig

Arrival station

Helensburgh Upper

Journey time

From 4h 31m

Distance

80 miles (129 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

ScotRail

Travel from Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper by train in 4 hours 31 minutes

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

The average journey time from Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper by train is 4 hours 36 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 31 minutes. You'll usually find 7 trains per day travelling the 80 miles (129 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Helensburgh Upper. You'll probably be travelling with ScotRail to get to Helensburgh Upper, as they are the main operators of services 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 Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Helensburgh Upper, 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 Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper? 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 Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper take?

The average journey time by train between Mallaig and Helensburgh Upper is 4 hours and 36 minutes, with around 7 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 Mallaig and Helensburgh Upper by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper without having to change trains. There are 7 direct trains from Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper leave?

The first train from Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper leaves at 05:03. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper leave?

The last train from Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper leaves at 16:05. 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 Mallaig and Helensburgh Upper by train?

Trains travelling from Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper cover a distance of around 80 miles (129 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Helensburgh Upper to Mallaig.

Cheap train tickets from Mallaig to Helensburgh Upper

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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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