Mallaig to Spean Bridge train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mallaig to Spean Bridge

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

1 h 42 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mallaig to Spean Bridge will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Mallaig for Spean Bridge every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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
06:031h53
Mallaig
07:56Spean Bridge
£231One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
10:101h42
Mallaig
11:52Spean Bridge
£231One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
16:051h44
Mallaig
17:49Spean Bridge
£231One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
18:151h52
Mallaig
20:07Spean Bridge
£961One-way
1 change

Live departures

Mallaig to Spean Bridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Mallaig to Spean Bridge trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail18:15 Mallaig
1h52
20:07 Spean Bridge1 change
Thursday 4 December
ScotRail06:03 Mallaig
1h53
07:56 Spean Bridge0 changesdirect
ScotRail10:10 Mallaig
1h42
11:52 Spean Bridge0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mallaig to Spean Bridge

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Trains from Mallaig to Spean Bridge run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. 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 21:56. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 1h 42m.

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
57 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
06:03
Last train
21:56
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 Spean Bridge trainsScotRail trains will get you between Mallaig and Spean Bridge 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 43m
Cheapest Price
£11
ScotRail frequency
3 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
Learn more about ScotRail

FAQs: Mallaig to Spean Bridge train

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

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Spean Bridge is by train, costing approximately £24.
The cost of a train ticket from Mallaig to Spean Bridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £40.
Booking trains from Mallaig to Spean Bridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Mallaig to Spean Bridge is 57 km.
To travel from Mallaig to Spean Bridge, you can take a train.
The last train from Mallaig to Spean Bridge departs at 21:56.
The train journey from Mallaig to Spean Bridge covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Mallaig that goes to Spean Bridge is Mallaig station (MLG), and it arrives at Spean Bridge station (SBR).
Yes, there is a direct train between Mallaig and Spean Bridge. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
The first train from Mallaig to Spean Bridge leaves at 6:03.
There is no night train service from Mallaig to Spean Bridge.
Trains from Mallaig to Spean Bridge run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mallaig to Spean Bridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Mallaig to Spean Bridge.
To fully explore Spean Bridge and its surroundings, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days, which allows time to enjoy the scenic views, visit nearby attractions like the Commando Memorial, and take part in outdoor activities such as hiking.
Yes, the train journey from Mallaig to Spean Bridge is scenic, offering stunning views of the Scottish Highlands, including the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct and picturesque lochs and hills along the route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Mallaig to Spean Bridge. The journey takes 1h 42m and covers 57 km. There are 3 trains per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mallaig and Spean Bridge

Mallaig
Spean Bridge
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 Spean Bridge.
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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
address
Address
Mallaig station, Main Street, Mallaig, Highland, PH41 4QA
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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