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Dundee to Mallaig by train

The journey from Dundee to Mallaig by train is 114.46 mi and takes 7 hrs 16 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:53 and the last at 21:40. It is possible to travel from Dundee to Mallaig by train for as little as £40.03 or as much as £131.55. The best price for this journey is £40.03.

Lowest Price£40.03
Journey Duration7 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price£40.03
Highest Price£131.55
First Departure04:53
Last Departure21:40
Distance114.46 mi
DepartureDundee
ArrivalMallaig
CarriersNational Rail, ScotRail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Dundee to Mallaig?

The cheapest train tickets from Dundee to Mallaig cost £40.03. On average, you can expect to spend around £72.24 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 Dundee to Mallaig.
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On average, a train ticket from Dundee to Mallaig will cost you £72.24. 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 long does the journey from Dundee to Mallaig take by train?

With a distance of 114.46 mi between Dundee and Mallaig, it will usually take 7 hrs 16 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 7 hrs 16 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Dundee and Mallaig runs for about 114.46 mi and usually takes approximately 7 hrs 16 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 26 mins. If you are trying to get from Dundee to Mallaig as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Dundee to Mallaig route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Dundee and Mallaig. You can start your journey in Dundee at stations such as Dundee - Seagate. These connect to stations including Mallaig Railway Station in Mallaig. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Dundee to Mallaig.

How many times a day do journeys run from Dundee to Mallaig?

The route from Dundee 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 Dundee 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Dundee 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 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 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 Dundee to Mallaig. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dundee to Mallaig
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dundee to Mallaig.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dundee 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 Dundee 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dundee to Mallaig

The cheapest Dundee - Mallaig train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board ScotRail from Dundee to Mallaig
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Dundee to Mallaig CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.89kg
Bus
13.82kg
Flight
36.84kg
Car
29.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dundee to Mallaig by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dundee and Mallaig are 12.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dundee and Mallaig? By taking the train between Dundee and Mallaig you will save 23.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.93kg compared to a bus and 16.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dundee to Mallaig?
A train ticket from Dundee to Mallaig is £72.24. 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 £40.03.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dundee to Mallaig?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dundee to Mallaig is £40.03. 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 Dundee and Mallaig by train?
Dundee to Mallaig is 114.46 mi.
How long does the train between Dundee and Mallaig take?
Dundee to Mallaig is on average 7 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 26 mins.
Which companies operate from Dundee to Mallaig?
The train journey from Dundee to Mallaig is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Dundee to Mallaig?
Dundee to Mallaig has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dundee to Mallaig leave?
The earliest train from Dundee to Mallaig departs at 04:53. 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 Dundee to Mallaig depart?
The latest train from Dundee to Mallaig departs at 21:40. 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 Dundee 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 £40.03 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Dundee to Mallaig by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dundee and Mallaig is 1 hr 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dundee to Mallaig?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dundee and Mallaig.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dundee to Mallaig by train?
The train journey from Dundee to Mallaig creates 12.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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