London to Mallaig train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from London to Mallaig take around 11 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 714 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving London is scheduled to depart at around  05:30. The last departure is usually at around 23:53 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave London at around 06:03, with the last train leaving at around 23:38. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 8 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £169.69.

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 London to Mallaig?

The journey between London and Mallaig usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from London to Mallaig every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from London to Mallaig?

The London to Mallaig train travel takes about 11 hours and 5 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the London to Mallaig train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Mallaig leaving London at around 05:30 and the last train leaving at around 23:53 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves London at around 06:03, with the final departure at 23:38.