Banavie to Mallaig train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Banavie to Mallaig

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Banavie to Mallaig will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

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

These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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
08:211h17
Banavie
09:38Mallaig
£241One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
12:191h16
Banavie
13:35Mallaig
£241One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
16:251h18
Banavie
17:43Mallaig
£241One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
22:191h19
Banavie
23:38Mallaig
£241One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Banavie to Mallaig train times

The table below shows live departures for Banavie to Mallaig trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail22:20 Banavie
1h19
23:39 Mallaig0 changesdirect
Saturday 21 March
ScotRail08:21 Banavie
1h17
09:38 Mallaig0 changesdirect
ScotRail12:19 Banavie
1h16
13:35 Mallaig0 changesdirect
ScotRail16:25 Banavie
1h18
17:43 Mallaig0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Banavie to Mallaig

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Trains from Banavie to Mallaig run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 1h 16m.

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
Distance
48 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
06:03
Last train
22:20
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

Train companies: ScotRail from Banavie to Mallaig trainsScotRail trains will get you between Banavie and Mallaig from £24. 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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£19
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
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FAQs: Banavie to Mallaig train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Banavie to Mallaig can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Banavie to Mallaig covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Banavie to Mallaig is 48 km.
The first train from Banavie to Mallaig leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Banavie to Mallaig departs at 22:20.
Trains from Banavie to Mallaig run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Banavie to Mallaig.
Yes, there is a direct train between Banavie and Mallaig. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
To travel from Banavie to Mallaig, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Banavie to Mallaig.
The train station in Banavie that goes to Mallaig is Banavie station (BNV), and it arrives at Mallaig station (MLG).
The cheapest way to get from Banavie to Mallaig is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Banavie to Mallaig in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Banavie to Mallaig is considered one of the most scenic in the UK, offering views of the Scottish Highlands, lochs, and the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct.
Yes, a day trip from Banavie to Mallaig is feasible. The journey takes 1h 16m, covering 48 km. There are 2 train services per day.
A visit to Mallaig typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its charming harbour, enjoy a boat trip, and take in the scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Yes, you can take the train from Banavie to Mallaig.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Banavie and Mallaig

Banavie
Mallaig
The major train station for departures in Banavie is Banavie. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Banavie for your trip from Banavie to Mallaig.
BanavieParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Banavie station, Station Approach,, off Kilmallie Road, Banavie, Highland, PH33 7JF
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Platform entrance
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
Public transport options for Banavie
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the main road, A830 in the layby just after the station entrance

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