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Mallaig - Armadale

Winter timetable 21 October 2024 - 27 March 2025

Service status: The timetable information displayed in the search results may not be the most up to date information. Always check our service status pages for the latest information on this route.

Tickets: Book your ticket online, in advance of travel, even if you’re a foot passenger. All vehicles and passengers must have a valid ticket prior to travel.

Check-in: 20 minutes prior to departure for vehicles and 10 minutes for foot passengers. Late check-in may result in your space being reallocated or vehicles being refused carriage.

Timetable: When planning your journey, you can also download the timetable for this route.

Due to restrictions with MV Lochnevis, motorhomes, caravans, trailers, coaches and any vehicle over 6m will be unable to travel on this route during the winter timetable.

Travel checklist: Read our passenger travel checklist - it’ll help you prepare for your journey.

Planning ahead - Book your ticket online before in advance of travel - even if you're a foot passenger. When you book online, you will immediately receive an eTicket direct to your email inbox. Each eTicket has a QR code, meaning you'll instantly be ready to board. There's no need to print at home or collect your tickets at the port, eTickets can be scanned from your device.  

Travelling with a bike - If you're travelling as a foot passenger and bringing your bike, please add your bike(s) to your booking, - this means that you have more certainty about space. This ticket will remain free of charge. If you're a vehicle passenger, travelling with a bike or roof rack, please add your details when prompted in the booking platform.  

Blue badge holders - Blue Badge concessions are now available online, meaning they'll be applied to your ticket. This is an alternative to visiting the port office / speaking with staff. Please continue to carry your concession card or equivalent when you travel.

Guidance

  • CheckPlease note booking is essential on this route - Buy tickets
  • CheckNo service 25, 26 December and 1, 2 January
  • CheckPassenger travelling with canoes, please contact Mallaig office on 01687 310240 in advance of travel.
  • CheckSMS subscriptions Mallaig - Armadale - Text code 18 Stay updated

Available timetables

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