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Fort William to Mallaig train prices and times
Looking to travel from Fort William to Mallaig? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £17.10, with average prices for this route around £5.00.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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22:14 Fort William | 23:39 Mallaig | 1h 25m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Fort William to Mallaig train route details





Fort William to Mallaig train travel guide
Departing from Fort William
Fort William Station is the gateway to the stunning Scottish Highlands, offering direct services to destinations like Glasgow and Edinburgh. The journey to Glasgow takes around 4 hours, passing through breathtaking landscapes. The station is well-equipped with facilities such as ticket machines, cafes, and seating areas, making it a comfortable departure point. Before you leave, consider taking in the views of Ben Nevis or the surrounding mountains that make Fort William such a popular tourist destination.
A look at your journey to Mallaig
ScotRail offers direct train services from Fort William to Mallaig, providing affordable fares and efficient travel times on this scenic route. The journey takes approximately 1 hour for the quickest trips and generally lasts around 1h and 25m for usual journeys, covering a distance of around 31 miles (about 49.89 km).
Ticket fares begin at £17.10, with an average cost of approximately £16.50, providing a convenient and budget-friendly travel choice that guarantees a pleasant and efficient journey.
Touching down in Mallaig
Arriving at Mallaig Station takes you to the end of one of the most scenic train routes in the UK. Mallaig is a small harbor village located in the Scottish Highlands, with dramatic views of the sea and surrounding mountains. The station is located close to the village center, where you can explore local shops, cafes, and attractions. The journey to Mallaig offers some of the best train views in the UK, making it a memorable destination for travellers.
How to book cheap train tickets from Fort William to Mallaig

Travelling in off-peak train times

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Group travels to save 1/3
Fort William to Mallaig train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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