The average train between Mallaig and Edinburgh takes 6h 38m and the fastest train takes 6h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Mallaig to Edinburgh. 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 3 times a day between Mallaig and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mallaig is at 4:05 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:06 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Mallaig to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Mallaig station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
Mallaig to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Mallaig station.
Mallaig to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Mallaig and Edinburgh is 199.7 km. The road distance is 321 km.
You can take a train from Mallaig to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 26m.
