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Trains from Gloucester to Mallaig

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Trains to Mallaig from Gloucester

First train

10:49

Last train

18:49

Departure stationGloucester
Arrival stationMallaig
Journey time

From 11h 48m

Distance

383 miles (617 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, ScotRail

What are the train times from Gloucester to Mallaig?

Check out the next trains departing from Gloucester to Mallaig for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:4923:3711h 48m, 3 changes
19:4913:4017h 51m, 3 changes
20:5613:4016h 44m, 3 changes
22:5117:4418h 53m, 3 changes
23:1017:4418h 34m, 4 changes
23:1817:4418h 26m, 5 changes

Travel by train from Gloucester to Mallaig

Looking to travel from Gloucester to Mallaig by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Gloucester to Mallaig takes around 14 hours 50 minutes, but can take just 11 hours 48 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Gloucester to Mallaig.

You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Gloucester to Mallaig in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Gloucester to Mallaig?

Want to know more about your journey from Gloucester to Mallaig? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Gloucester and Mallaig by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Gloucester to Mallaig is 11 hours and 48 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Gloucester to Mallaig?

No, there are no direct train services from Gloucester to Mallaig. Travelling from Gloucester to Mallaig by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How close is Gloucester to Mallaig by train?

Gloucester and Mallaig are around 383 miles (617 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 11 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Gloucester to Mallaig?

To travel from Gloucester to Mallaig, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 14 hours and 50 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 11 hours and 48 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Gloucester 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.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Gloucester to Mallaig is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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