The average train between Mallaig and Chester takes 10h 11m and the fastest train takes 9h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Mallaig to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Mallaig and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mallaig is at 4:01 PM which arrives into Chester at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Dalmuir and take an average of 10h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Mallaig to Chester. However, there are services departing from Mallaig station and arriving at Chester station via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
Mallaig to Chester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Mallaig station.
Mallaig to Chester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Book your Mallaig to Chester train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Mallaig and Chester is 463.5 km. The road distance is 625 km.
You can take a train from Mallaig to Chester via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 9h 46m.