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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glenfinnan to Mallaig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF 14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF 14, while a train costs an average of CHF 14.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
CHF 14 Average price Cheapest | CHF 9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Tickets start at around CHF 14 compared to roughly CHF 9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -CHF 5. The journey takes 49m versus 35m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glenfinnan to Mallaig is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:51 AM 0h49 Glenfinnan 12:40 PM Mallaig CHF 13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:51 AM 0h49 Glenfinnan 12:40 PM Mallaig CHF 13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:51 AM 0h49 Glenfinnan 12:40 PM Mallaig CHF 13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:51 PM 0h49 Glenfinnan 1:40 PM Mallaig CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glenfinnan and Mallaig as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glenfinnan station (GLF) and arrive in Mallaig station (MLG).
- Travel with Scotrail to go to Mallaig by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with Scotrail.
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