Mallaig to Armadale train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mallaig to Armadale

Showing times and prices for 03 Jun

Cheapest price

£76

Average price

£76

Fastest journey

6 h 54 m

Average duration

6 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mallaig to Armadale will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Mallaig for Armadale every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 54 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
    10:096h54
    Mallaig
    17:03Armadale
    £761One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Mallaig to Armadale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mallaig to Armadale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £75, and a flight costs an average of £222.

Distance: 179 km

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£77

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Cheapest

£267

Average Price

7h 16m

Average total duration

6h 46m

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6h 51m

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3h 51m

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Mallaig to Armadale train times

The table below shows live departures for Mallaig to Armadale trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Scotrail10:09 Mallaig
6h54
17:03 Armadale0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mallaig to Armadale

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Trains from Mallaig to Armadale run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 6h 24m.

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
179 km
Average train duration
6h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£75
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
6h 24m
First train
7:14
Last train
17:15
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 days
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 Mallaig to Armadale trainsScotrail trains will get you between Mallaig and Armadale from £75. 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
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
£75
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: Mallaig to Armadale train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Mallaig to Armadale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £75, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train from Mallaig to Armadale takes 6h 24m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Mallaig to Armadale is 179 km.
The first train from Mallaig to Armadale leaves at 7:14.
The last train from Mallaig to Armadale departs at 17:15.
Trains from Mallaig to Armadale run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mallaig to Armadale.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mallaig to Armadale.
To get from Mallaig to Armadale, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Mallaig to Armadale.
The train station in Mallaig that goes to Armadale is Mallaig station (MLG), and it arrives at Armadale station (ARM).
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Armadale is by train, costing approximately £75.
Booking trains from Mallaig to Armadale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no train service directly from Mallaig to Armadale; instead, this journey is typically made by ferry, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including the Isle of Skye and the dramatic Scottish coastline.
A day trip from Mallaig to Armadale is not feasible due to a travel time of 6h 24m and a frequency of 1 per day for trains, covering a distance of 179 km.
For a comprehensive experience of Armadale, including visits to the Armadale Castle, its gardens, and the local area, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Mallaig to Armadale.

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Important Stations and Airports in Mallaig and Armadale

Mallaig
Armadale
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 Armadale.
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 transport 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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