| First train | 05:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:15 | |
| Departure station | Mallaig | |
| Arrival station | Plymouth | |
| Journey time | From 15h 48m | |
| Distance | 463 miles (745 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, ScotRail |
If you want to know more about the journey from Mallaig to Plymouth by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Mallaig to Plymouth by train is 17 hours 49 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 15 hours 48 minutes. You'll usually find 4 trains per day travelling the 463 miles (745 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Plymouth. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, ScotRail or CrossCountry on your way to Plymouth, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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