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Mallaig to Helensburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Mallaig and Helensburgh takes 5h 35m 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.

5h 35m
Duration
146 mi
Distance
£67
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Mallaig to Helensburgh train times

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 9:43 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail5h 35m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail5h 38m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail5h 42m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail5h 35m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail5h 38m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail5h 42m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail5h 35m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail5h 38m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail5h 42m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail5h 35m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail5h 38m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail5h 42m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail5h 35m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail5h 38m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail5h 42m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail5h 36m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail5h 38m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail5h 10m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail5h 10m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 146.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Mallaig, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Mallaig to Dumbarton Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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