The cheapest and fastest trains from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$72
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$72
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 160 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C148864:05 PM5h15Mallaig station (MLG)9:20 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$721One-way0 transfers
C148864:05 PM5h15Mallaig station (MLG)9:20 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $69 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $69, while a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $69 compared to roughly $96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27. The journey takes 5h 27m versus 3h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Scotrail.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y39696 | On time 4:05 PM Mallaig station (MLG) | 5h38 | 9:43 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Trains from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average train duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 5:15 PM |
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Train companies: Scotrail from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trainsScotrail trains will get you between Mallaig station (MLG) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) from $45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Most Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trains use the Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Mallaig station (MLG) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Mallaig from Mallaig city centre
Mallaig train station facilities and services
Mallaig has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mallaig.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mallaig. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mallaig: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mallaig: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mallaig: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
