The average train between Mallaig and Hereford takes 13h 24m and the fastest train takes 10h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Mallaig to Hereford. 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 Hereford. 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 Hereford at 10:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 13h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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18h 28m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Mallaig to Hereford? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Mallaig to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Mallaig station and arriving at Hereford station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
Mallaig to Hereford train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Mallaig station.
Mallaig to Hereford train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Hereford station.
Book your Mallaig to Hereford train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Mallaig and Hereford is 585.7 km. The road distance is 769 km.
You can take a train from Mallaig to Hereford via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Crewe in around 11h 48m.