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Dumbarton to Mallaig by train

The journey from Dumbarton to Mallaig by train is 87.63 mi and takes 4 hrs 48 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:52 and the last at 18:51. It is possible to travel from Dumbarton to Mallaig by train for as little as £17.98 or as much as £17.98. The best price for this journey is £17.98.

Lowest Price£17.98
Journey Duration4 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price£17.98
Highest Price£17.98
First Departure08:52
Last Departure18:51
Distance87.63 mi
DepartureDumbarton
ArrivalMallaig
CarriersScotRail

Dumbarton to Mallaig Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Dumbarton to Mallaig?

The cheapest train tickets from Dumbarton to Mallaig cost £17.98. On average, you can expect to spend around £17.98 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Dumbarton to Mallaig.
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On average, a train ticket from Dumbarton to Mallaig will cost you £17.98. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Dumbarton to Mallaig by train?

The journey between Dumbarton and Mallaig by train is approximately 87.63 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 48 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Dumbarton and Mallaig by train usually takes 4 hrs 48 mins to cover a distance of 87.63 mi. The shortest journey from Dumbarton to Mallaig will take you 4 hrs 46 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Mallaig quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Dumbarton to Mallaig?

The first journey of the day departs from Dumbarton at 08:52. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:51. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Dumbarton and Mallaig. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Dumbarton at 08:52, and the last departure will leave at 18:51. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Dumbarton to Mallaig can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Dumbarton to Mallaig?

You can depart from Dumbarton at stations such as Dumbarton Central. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Mallaig at the following stations: Mallaig Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Dumbarton and Mallaig. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Dumbarton to Mallaig?

The route from Dumbarton to Mallaig is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Dumbarton 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Dumbarton to Mallaig, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dumbarton to Mallaig. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dumbarton to Mallaig, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dumbarton to Mallaig.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Mallaig by train

When travelling to Mallaig by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Dumbarton to Mallaig CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.87kg
Bus
10.58kg
Flight
28.21kg
Car
22.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dumbarton to Mallaig by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dumbarton and Mallaig are 9.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dumbarton and Mallaig? By taking the train between Dumbarton and Mallaig you will save 18.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.71kg compared to a bus and 12.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dumbarton to Mallaig?
A train ticket from Dumbarton to Mallaig is £17.98. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £17.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dumbarton to Mallaig?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dumbarton to Mallaig is £17.98. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dumbarton and Mallaig by train?
Dumbarton to Mallaig is 87.63 mi.
How long does the train between Dumbarton and Mallaig take?
Dumbarton to Mallaig is on average 4 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 46 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dumbarton to Mallaig?
Dumbarton to Mallaig has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dumbarton to Mallaig leave?
The earliest train from Dumbarton to Mallaig departs at 08:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dumbarton to Mallaig depart?
The latest train from Dumbarton to Mallaig departs at 18:51. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dumbarton to Mallaig in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £17.98 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Dumbarton to Mallaig?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Dumbarton to go to Mallaig.
What's the fastest journey time between Dumbarton to Mallaig by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dumbarton and Mallaig is 4 hrs 46 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dumbarton to Mallaig?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dumbarton and Mallaig.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dumbarton to Mallaig by train?
The train journey from Dumbarton to Mallaig creates 9.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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