The average train between Mallaig and Helensburgh takes 5h 36m and the fastest train takes 5h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Mallaig to Helensburgh. 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 Helensburgh. 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 Helensburgh at 9:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Mallaig to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Mallaig station and arriving at Helensburgh station via Dumbarton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
Mallaig to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Mallaig station.
Mallaig to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dumbarton Central station.
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The distance between Mallaig and Helensburgh is 130.2 km. The road distance is 236 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Mallaig to Dumbarton Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
