Route information

Mallaig - Armadale

Summer timetables 27 March - 18 October 2026:

Service status: Always check our service status pages for the latest information on this route.

Summer timetable for the period 21 April to 18 October 2026 is now available to view and/or download for this route in the timetables tab on this page and bookings are open.

Until 29 April this service is being operated by a charter vessel. This vessel is for foot passengers only, no vehicles can be carried on these sailings. If you are planning to travel on this route until 29 April, please book prior to travel, and you can do so via Mallaig or Armadale ports. Sailings times and full details can be found on our service status page for the route.

Non-service days: Due to planned vessel maintenance elsewhere on the network, no service will operate on the following dates: 7 September and 17 October.

Summer tidal timetables: We will be operating amended timetables due to low tides and on some occasions daylight hours on certain dates throughout Summer 2026. View tidal timetable.

Amended timetable: We will be operating amended timetables due to planned vessel maintenance on the following dates - 14 May, 11 June, 6 July, 9 July, 13 August, 10 September, 5 October and 8 October. View amended timetables.

The winter timetable is now finished for the 2025/26 season Our next winter timetable will run from 19 October 2026 - 25 March 2027.  We will update customers via our website once we have a release date confirmed.

Key Information:

Service status: 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.

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• Passenger travelling with canoes, please contact Mallaig office on 01687 310240 in advance of travel.