Mallaig to London train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mallaig to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$250

Average price

$250

Fastest journey

11 h 10 m

Average duration

11 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

714 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mallaig to London will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Mallaig for London on Fri, Nov 07, 1 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 714 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 11 h 10 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.

ScotRail
09:10AM11h10
Mallaig
08:20PMLondon
$2501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Mallaig to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mallaig to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €87. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €87, and a train costs an average of €196.

Distance: 443 miles (714 km)

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€197

Average price

€111

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Cheapest

11h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

19h 18m

Average total duration

18h 48m

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Mallaig to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Mallaig to London trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:34 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrail9:10 AM Mallaig
11h10
8:20 PM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mallaig to London

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Trains from Mallaig to London run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $240 (€196) but you can travel from only $107 (€87) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 443 miles (714 km) distance in 11h 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 $107 (€87)
Distance
443 miles (714 km)
Average train duration
11h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$240 (€196)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
11h 9m
First train
05:23
Last train
23:45
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 $107 (€87)

Train companies: ScotRail from Mallaig to London trainsScotRail trains will get you between Mallaig and London from $107 (€87). 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
11h 9m
Cheapest Price
$240 (€196)
ScotRail frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Mallaig to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mallaig to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The train from Mallaig to London runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 9m.
The distance by train from Mallaig to London is 443 miles (714 km).
Train ticket prices from Mallaig to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $240 (€196), while the average price is around $242 (€197).
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to London is by bus, with a cost of around $107 (€87).
The first train from Mallaig to London leaves at 5:23 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Mallaig to London.
The train station in Mallaig that goes to London is Mallaig station (MLG), which connects to London Euston (EUS).
Yes, you can take the train from Mallaig to London.
The last train from Mallaig to London leaves at 11:45 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mallaig to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mallaig to London.
The Mallaig to London train journey is known for its scenic views, especially the initial segment from Mallaig to Fort William, which passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, including views of lochs, mountains, and the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct.
A day trip from Mallaig to London is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 9m and covers 443 miles (714 km). Trains operate once per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mallaig to London

Mallaig
London
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 London.
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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