The average train between Mallaig and Arbroath takes 10h 4m and the fastest train takes 7h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Mallaig to Arbroath. 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 Arbroath. 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 Arbroath at 11:29 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Mallaig to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Mallaig station and arriving at Arbroath station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
Mallaig to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Mallaig station.
Mallaig to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Arbroath station.
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The distance between Mallaig and Arbroath is 203.5 km. The road distance is 405 km.
You can take a train from Mallaig to Arbroath via Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 2m.