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Cheap train tickets from Fort William to Mallaig

Showing times and prices for Sep 28

Cheapest

€10

Average

€12

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort William to Mallaig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

08:15AM1h23

Fort William

09:38AMMallaig

€101One-way

0 transfers

04:19PM1h24

Fort William

05:43PMMallaig

€101One-way

0 transfers

10:12PM1h27

Fort William

11:39PMMallaig

€101One-way

0 transfers

12:12PM1h26

Fort William

01:38PMMallaig

€191One-way

0 transfers

Train schedule from Fort William to Mallaig

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 28

Scotrail

08:15AM1h23

Fort William

09:38AMMallaig

0 transfers

Scotrail

12:12PM1h26

Fort William

01:38PMMallaig

0 transfers

Scotrail

04:19PM1h24

Fort William

05:43PMMallaig

0 transfers

Scotrail

10:12PM1h27

Fort William

11:39PMMallaig

0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Fort William to Mallaig

Showing times and prices for Sep 28

Fastest Journey

1 h 23 m

Average

1 h 25 m

Trains per day

Distance

48 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Fort William for Mallaig every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

08:15AM1h23

Fort William

09:38AMMallaig

€101One-way

0 transfers

04:19PM1h24

Fort William

05:43PMMallaig

€101One-way

0 transfers

12:12PM1h26

Fort William

01:38PMMallaig

€191One-way

0 transfers

10:12PM1h27

Fort William

11:39PMMallaig

€101One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Fort William to Mallaig

	Distance	30 miles (48 km)
	Average train ticket price	$13 (€12)
	Train frequency	3 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day
	Train companies	Bus or Scotrail

Trains from Fort William to Mallaig cover the 30 miles (48 km) long trip taking on average 1 h 25 min with our travel partners like Bus or Scotrail. Normally, there are 3 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $13 (€12), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $13 (€12). Travelers depart most frequently from Fort William and arrive in Mallaig.

Train providers: ScotRail from Fort William to Mallaig trains

Find the best trains to Mallaig from Fort William with Omio's travel partners ScotRail from $13 (€12). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.

Fort William to Mallaig train information with ScotRail:

Average Duration: 1 h 25 min
Cheapest Price: $13
ScotRail frequency: 3 a day

Trains from Fort William to Mallaig

Due to the mountainous scenery and rugged coastline, train travel in the Highlands of Scotland is never going to be high-speed, but tourists and travelers heading for the Hebridean islands can take direct trains from the main transport hub at Fort William to the ferry port at Mallaig. There are direct services between the two towns on the scenic West Highland Line seven days a week, taking around one hour and twenty minutes. Departure times include morning, afternoon and late evening options, so passengers can usually find a train to coincide with their planned ferry departure.

Which train companies travel from Fort William to Mallaig?

Scotland's national rail franchise operator ScotRail provides all the direct trains from Fort William to Mallaig. Indirect connections are not a practical consideration on the West Highland Line, due to the infrequency of departures.

How long is the train from Fort William to Mallaig?

The fastest ScotRail connection on the 45-mile route west to Mallaig from Fort William is the midday service, taking one hour and 21 minutes. Other connections on this line take three or four minutes longer to reach the ferry port.

How many trains are there from Fort William to Mallaig?

The ScotRail West Highland Line timetable offers four daily direct trains to Mallaig from Fort William from Monday-Saturday, with three on Sundays. The schedule provides a morning service, a departure around midday, a late afternoon connection and a final train to Mallaig just after 10:00 p.m. On Sundays, there is no morning departure and the schedule begins around midday.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Fort William to Mallaig?

Departure train station: Fort William Station is located in the center of town, in the shadow of Ben Nevis, with public transport links available around the region from the adjacent bus stands. The station has a parking lot, cafe-bar, news vendor, gift store, free WiFi, taxi stand and men's and women's shower facilities for passengers.

Arrival train station: Mallaig Station is situated on the northern side of the town center, a short walk from the ferry harbor and bus terminus. Facilities at the station include a small parking lot and taxi stand, a seafood restaurant and snack bar, with a food supermarket immediately opposite the main entrance.

FAQs: Trains from Fort William to Mallaig

FAQs: Travel by train from Fort William to Mallaig easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Fort William to Mallaig.

Cheap train tickets from Fort William to Mallaig can start from as little as $13 (€12) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Fort William to Mallaig is $13 (€12); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from Fort William to Mallaig is on average 1 h 25 min for the 30 mile (48 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Mallaig from Fort William by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Fort William to Mallaig leaves at 8: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Fort William to Mallaig leaves at 10: 14 PM.

There are 3 trains a day from Fort William to Mallaig which require at least one change with Bus or Scotrail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Fort William to Mallaig train with Bus or Scotrail. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Mallaig from Fort William as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 14 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Fort William, which is located around 0.6 miles (989 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Mallaig, located 0.5 miles (790 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Fort William to Mallaig is April.

However, you have options as you can travel from Fort William to Mallaig 2 different ways: bus or train.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Fort William

Mallaig

The major railway station for departures from Fort William is Fort William. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort William for your journey between Fort William and Mallaig.

Fort William Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

Accessibility

Address

Fort William station, Tom-na-Faire, Station Square, Fort William, Highland, PH33 6TQ

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Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park

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