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Balloch to Mallaig Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Balloch to Mallaig, starting from KWD 8.520 and averaging KWD 8.860. The entire journey takes no more than 5h 2m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Fri, Jun 20
From KWD 8.520
Sat, Jun 21
From KWD 17.570
Sun, Jun 22
From KWD 17.570
Mon, Jun 23
From KWD 17.570
Tue, Jun 24
From KWD 17.570
Wed, Jun 25
From KWD 17.570
Thu, Jun 26
From KWD 17.570

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
18:07 Balloch Central	23:39 Mallaig	5h 32m, Changes required		Find Tickets

Balloch to Mallaig Train Route Details

First train

08:38

Last train

18:07

Departure station

Balloch

Arrival station

Mallaig

Journey time

5h 2m

Distance

85 miles

Price

KWD 8.520*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Balloch to Mallaig

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Balloch to Mallaig can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Balloch to Mallaig, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Balloch to Mallaig more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Balloch to Mallaig Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Balloch to Mallaig from KWD 8.520

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Balloch to Mallaig Train prices and times

Balloch to Mallaig Train Route Details