Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

5 h 9 m

Average duration

5 h 31 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Mallaig station (MLG) for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 160 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 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.

ScotRail
09:25AM5h09
Mallaig station (MLG)
02:34PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
$721One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
09:10AM5h24
Mallaig station (MLG)
02:34PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
$721One-way
0 transfers
Caledonian Sleeper
05:15PM6h00
Mallaig station (MLG)
11:15PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
$721One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
05:03AM5h30
Mallaig station (MLG)
10:33AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
$731One-way
0 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 bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €37.

Distance: 99 miles (160 km)

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€56

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€32

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Cheapest

6h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

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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 tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrail5:03 AM Mallaig station (MLG)
5h30
10:33 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 transfersDirect
scotrail9:10 AM Mallaig station (MLG)
5h24
2:34 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 transfersDirect
scotrail9:25 AM Mallaig station (MLG)
5h09
2:34 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 transfersDirect

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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)

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Trains from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.

There are 2 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 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)
Distance
99 miles (160 km)
Average train duration
5h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
05:03
Last train
17:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)

Train companies: ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trainsScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Mallaig station (MLG) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) from $39 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
ScotRail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is 99 miles (160 km).
Train ticket prices from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $69 (€56).
There is no high speed train available from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The first train from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) leaves at 5:03 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The last train from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) leaves at 5:15 PM.
The train from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) takes 5h 9m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
Yes, there is a night train from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
Yes, there is a direct train from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
A day trip from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 9m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 99 miles (160 km).
Yes, the train journey from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Scottish Highlands, including the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct, Loch Lomond, and various coastal landscapes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mallaig station (MLG) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

Mallaig
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Mallaig is Mallaig. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mallaig for your trip from Mallaig to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 10:10 - 13:50 Sunday Closed Winter opening hours Monday to Friday 10:00 - 1800
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Mallaig
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on Main Road after the station entrance

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