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Helensburgh to Mallaig by train

The journey from Helensburgh to Mallaig by train is 80.81 mi and takes 4 hrs 33 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:07 and the last at 19:06. It is possible to travel from Helensburgh to Mallaig by train for as little as £35.70 or as much as £35.73. The best price for this journey is £35.70.

Lowest Price£35.70
Journey Duration4 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price£35.70
Highest Price£35.73
First Departure09:07
Last Departure19:06
Distance80.81 mi
DepartureHelensburgh
ArrivalMallaig
CarriersScotRail

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How much do train tickets from Helensburgh to Mallaig cost?

When you're traveling from Helensburgh to Mallaig, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £35.71. You might be able to find prices as low as £35.70, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Helensburgh 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £35.71. 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.

How long does it take to get from Helensburgh to Mallaig by train?

The distance between Helensburgh and Mallaig is approximately 80.81 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 33 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Helensburgh and Mallaig by train usually takes 4 hrs 33 mins to cover a distance of 80.81 mi. The shortest journey from Helensburgh to Mallaig will take you 4 hrs 31 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.

When do the first and last departures from Helensburgh to Mallaig leave?

The first daily departure from Helensburgh to Mallaig leaves at 09:07, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:06. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Helensburgh and Mallaig. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Helensburgh to Mallaig leaving at 09:07. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:06.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.

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

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Helensburgh from the following stations: Helensburgh Upper. 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 Helensburgh to Mallaig?

You will be able to travel from Helensburgh to Mallaig using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 3 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Helensburgh to Mallaig using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Helensburgh to Mallaig each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Helensburgh 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 Helensburgh to Mallaig
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Helensburgh to Mallaig.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Helensburgh 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 Helensburgh 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 Helensburgh to Mallaig

The cheapest Helensburgh - Mallaig train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 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!

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Helensburgh to Mallaig CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.1kg
Bus
9.75kg
Flight
26.01kg
Car
20.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Helensburgh to Mallaig by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Helensburgh and Mallaig are 9.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Helensburgh and Mallaig? By taking the train between Helensburgh and Mallaig you will save 16.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.65kg compared to a bus and 11.71kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Helensburgh to Mallaig?
A train ticket from Helensburgh to Mallaig is £35.71. 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 £35.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Helensburgh to Mallaig?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Helensburgh to Mallaig is £35.70. 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 Helensburgh and Mallaig by train?
Helensburgh to Mallaig is 80.81 mi.
How long does the train between Helensburgh and Mallaig take?
Helensburgh to Mallaig is on average 4 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 31 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Helensburgh to Mallaig?
Helensburgh to Mallaig has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Helensburgh to Mallaig leave?
The earliest train from Helensburgh to Mallaig departs at 09:07. 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 Helensburgh to Mallaig depart?
The latest train from Helensburgh to Mallaig departs at 19:06. 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 Helensburgh 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 £35.70 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 Helensburgh to Mallaig?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Helensburgh to go to Mallaig.
What's the fastest journey time between Helensburgh to Mallaig by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Helensburgh and Mallaig is 4 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Helensburgh to Mallaig?
Yes, there is a direct train between Helensburgh and Mallaig.
What are the CO2 emissions for Helensburgh to Mallaig by train?
The train journey from Helensburgh to Mallaig creates 9.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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