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Edinburgh to Mallaig by train

The journey from Edinburgh to Mallaig by train is 124.13 mi and takes 6 hrs 24 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:15 and the last at 17:15. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Mallaig by train for as little as £91.28 or as much as £91.28. The best price for this journey is £91.28.

Lowest Price£91.28
Journey Duration6 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price£91.28
Highest Price£91.28
First Departure07:15
Last Departure17:15
Distance124.13 mi
DepartureEdinburgh
ArrivalMallaig
CarriersScotRail

Edinburgh to Mallaig Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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

The prices for train tickets from Edinburgh to Mallaig vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Edinburgh to Mallaig will cost £91.28. The average train ticket price is approximately £91.28. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Edinburgh to Mallaig, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £91.28. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Edinburgh to Mallaig take by train?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 24 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 124.13 mi from Edinburgh to Mallaig. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Edinburgh to Mallaig to take longer than 6 hrs 24 mins. The journey between Edinburgh and Mallaig by train usually takes 6 hrs 24 mins to cover a distance of 124.13 mi. The shortest journey from Edinburgh to Mallaig will take you 6 hrs 23 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.

What time are the first and last departures from Edinburgh to Mallaig?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Edinburgh to Mallaig, which usually leaves at 07:15. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 17:15. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Edinburgh to Mallaig leaving at 07:15. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 17:15.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Edinburgh to Mallaig by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Edinburgh from the following stations: Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh-Haymarket,Edinburgh - Princes Street. Arriving at Mallaig, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Mallaig Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Mallaig.

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

If you want to get from Edinburgh to Mallaig, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 3 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Edinburgh and Mallaig. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 3 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edinburgh to Mallaig. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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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Edinburgh to Mallaig CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.98kg
Bus
14.98kg
Flight
39.95kg
Car
31.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edinburgh to Mallaig by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edinburgh and Mallaig are 13.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edinburgh and Mallaig? By taking the train between Edinburgh and Mallaig you will save 25.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1kg compared to a bus and 17.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Mallaig?
A train ticket from Edinburgh to Mallaig is £91.28. 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 £91.28.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Edinburgh to Mallaig?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Mallaig is £91.28. 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 Edinburgh and Mallaig by train?
Edinburgh to Mallaig is 124.13 mi.
How long does the train between Edinburgh and Mallaig take?
Edinburgh to Mallaig is on average 6 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Edinburgh to Mallaig?
Edinburgh to Mallaig has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edinburgh to Mallaig leave?
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Mallaig departs at 07:15. 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 Edinburgh to Mallaig depart?
The latest train from Edinburgh to Mallaig departs at 17:15. 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 Edinburgh 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 £91.28 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 Edinburgh to Mallaig by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edinburgh and Mallaig is 6 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Mallaig?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Mallaig.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Mallaig by train?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Mallaig creates 13.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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