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Trip Overview

The average train between Halifax and Mallaig takes 13h 11m and the fastest train takes 9h 8m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Halifax to Mallaig. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 11m
Duration
387 mi
Distance
£152
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Halifax to Mallaig train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Halifax and Mallaig. The earliest departure is at 8:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Halifax is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Mallaig at 1:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 13h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedCaledonian SleeperScotRail15h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail9h 16m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail9h 8m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail22h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail10h 11m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Halifax to Mallaig? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Halifax to Mallaig.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 387.4 mi
  • Duration: 13h 11m

What companies run services between Halifax, England and Mallaig, Scotland?

You can take a train from Halifax to Mallaig via Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 10h 16m.

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