Travelling from Fort William to Mallaig by train

Want to know how to get from Fort William to Mallaig by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Fort William to Mallaig take around 1 hour and 21 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 49 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Fort William is scheduled to depart at around  08:15. The last departure is usually at around 22:17 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Fort William at around 08:15, with the last train leaving at around 22:16. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 9 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £9.70.

We think any time is a great time to visit Mallaig, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Mallaig.

Is there a direct train from Fort William to Mallaig?

Yes, there is a direct train from Fort William to Mallaig.

How long does it take to travel from Fort William to Mallaig?

The Fort William to Mallaig train travel takes about 1 hour and 21 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Fort William to Mallaig train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Mallaig leaving Fort William at around 08:15 and the last train leaving at around 22:17 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Fort William at around 08:15, with the final departure at 22:16.