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Mallaig to Edinburgh train ticket prices

Travelling from Mallaig to Edinburgh by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £89.80*, with average fares of £89.80. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Mallaig to Edinburgh train times

The journey from Mallaig to Edinburgh on the fastest train in 6h 27m, usually 6h 32m. Each day, 3 trains leave from Mallaig, starting at 06:03 and ending at 16:05. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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DepartsArrivesStatusDurationOperator

06:03

Mallaig

12:35

Edinburgh (Waverley)
On time6h 32mScotRail
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10:10

Mallaig

16:37

Edinburgh (Waverley)
On time6h 27mScotRail
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16:05

Mallaig

22:37

Edinburgh (Waverley)
On time6h 32mScotRail
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Mallaig to Edinburgh Train journey information

Plan your journey from Mallaig to Edinburgh with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train
06:03
Last train
16:05
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
124 miles (200 km)
Journey time
6h 27m
Price
From £89.80
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Mallaig to Edinburgh train travel guide

Taking the train from Mallaig to Edinburgh is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Mallaig, you can arrive at Edinburgh in just 6h 27m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Mallaig to Edinburgh?

Want to spend less on the journey from Mallaig to Edinburgh? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Mallaig to Edinburgh?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Mallaig to Edinburgh.

3. What is the best way to travel from Mallaig to Edinburgh by train?

The fastest train journey time from Mallaig to Edinburgh is 6h 27m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Mallaig to Edinburgh?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Mallaig to Edinburgh. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Mallaig to Edinburgh trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Mallaig to Edinburgh trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Mallaig to Edinburgh trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Mallaig to Edinburgh route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

Save 1/3 with Railcards from Mallaig to Edinburgh

 16-25 Railcard 16-25 Railcard

£59.87

With 16-25 Railcard

£89.80

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 26-30 Railcard 26-30 Railcard

£59.87

With 26-30 Railcard

£89.80

Without
Buy 26-30 Railcard

 Family & Friends Railcard Family & Friends Railcard

£59.87

With Family & Friends Railcard

£89.80

Without
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 Two Together Railcard Two Together Railcard

£59.87

With Two Together Railcard

£89.80

Without
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 Senior Railcard Senior Railcard

£59.87

With Senior Railcard

£89.80

Without
Buy Senior Railcard
Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

How to buy cheap Mallaig to Edinburgh train tickets

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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.

* Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.