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Mallaig - Armadale
Summer timetable 28 March 2025 – 19 October 2025
February – May 2025 Due to delays to annual overhaul and vessel availability we have had to make several deployment changes across our network, including changes to vessels and services on this route. Please read our customer update to find out the latest information.
Timetable: The timetable(s) for this route are available below - View or download to plan your journey.
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.
Tidal timetable: We will be operating amended timetables between Mallaig and Armadale due to low tides and on some occasions daylight hours on certain dates throughout summer 2025. View tidal timetable
Timetable amendments: Due to daylight restrictions at Canna, an amended timetable will operate on 4 & 11 October. Please see details here
Winter timetable 20 October 2025 - 26 March 2026 The Caledonian MacBrayne winter timetable is now finished for the 2024/25 season. The next winter timetables will run from 20 October 2025 – 26 March 2026. We will update customers via our website once we have a release date confirmed.
Read our passenger travel checklist to prepare for your journey.
Planning ahead: Book your ticket online in advance of travel - even if you're a foot passenger. eTickets can be scanned from your device.
Concessions: Blue badge concession is available online and can be applied to your ticket. Please carry your concession card with you.
Group passengers: for tickets purchased online for any number of travelling companions the full party must travel on the same sailing. This applies to all legs of the journey. If you are unsure whether all group members will travel together, please make separate bookings.
Campervans/Motorhomes/Caravans: before you travel, read about the motorhomes, campervans and caravans standby process.
Guidance
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SMS subscriptions Mallaig - Armadale - Text code 18
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No service 25, 26 December and 1, 2 January
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Passenger travelling with canoes, please contact Mallaig office on 01687 310240 in advance of travel.
Summer 2025