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Mallaig to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Mallaig to Edinburgh by train is 199.76 km and takes 6 hrs 41 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:03 am and the last at 4:04 pm. It is possible to travel from Mallaig to Edinburgh by train for as little as $156.36 or as much as $174.09. The best price for this journey is $156.36.

Lowest Price $156.36
Journey Duration 6 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $156.36
Highest Price $174.09
First Departure 6:03 am
Last Departure 4:04 pm
Distance 199.76 km
Departure Mallaig
Arrival Edinburgh
Carriers ScotRail

Mallaig to Edinburgh Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Mallaig to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Mallaig to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Mallaig to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Mallaig to Edinburgh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Mallaig to Edinburgh travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Mallaig to Edinburgh

The cheapest Mallaig - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as $50.28 if you’re lucky, or $131.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $201.77.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board ScotRail from Mallaig to Edinburgh
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Mallaig to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.98kg
Bus
14.98kg
Flight
39.95kg
Car
31.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Mallaig to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Mallaig and Edinburgh are 13.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Mallaig and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Mallaig and Edinburgh you will save 25.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1kg compared to a bus and 17.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Mallaig to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Mallaig to Edinburgh is $168.74. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $156.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Mallaig to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Mallaig to Edinburgh is $156.36. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Mallaig and Edinburgh by train?
Mallaig to Edinburgh is 199.76 km.
How long does the train between Mallaig and Edinburgh take?
Mallaig to Edinburgh is on average 6 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 26 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Mallaig to Edinburgh?
Mallaig to Edinburgh has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Mallaig to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Mallaig to Edinburgh departs at 6:03 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Mallaig to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Mallaig to Edinburgh departs at 4:04 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Mallaig to Edinburgh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $156.36 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Mallaig to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Mallaig and Edinburgh is 6 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Mallaig to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Mallaig and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Mallaig to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Mallaig to Edinburgh creates 13.98kg of CO2 emissions.