Taking the train from Bolton to Mallaig in 10 hours 55 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Bolton to Mallaig? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 13 hours 18 minutes to travel the 272 miles (438 km) from Bolton to Mallaig by train, although you can get there in as little as 10 hours 55 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with ScotRail or TransPennine Express, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Bolton to Mallaig in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Mallaig by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bolton to Mallaig?
Want to know more about your journey from Bolton to Mallaig? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Bolton to Mallaig?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.