Route information

Key information

Mallaig - Canna - Rum - Muck - Eigg (Small Isles)

Winter timetable 20 October 2025 - 26 March 2026:

Winter timetables for the period 20 October 2025 - 26 March 2026 are available to view below and in the timetables tab on this page.

Summer timetables 2026: Read the latest update on the planned release of our summer 2026 timetables. We will keep our customers updated with final dates and timings for release shortly.

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. If you are taking a vehicle you must have a permit to travel and contact the Mallaig office on 01687 310240, select option 2 on a touch-tone phone. All bookings must be made no later than 16:00 on the previous working day.

Check-in: 30 minutes prior to departure for vehicles and 20 minutes for foot passengers - otherwise space will be reallocated. Late check-in may also lead to refusal of carriage.

Day return tickets are not always possible on this service: due to the nature of this timetable  and check-in requirements, it is not always possible to travel to your specified island on a day return. Please check the timetable for details.

Non-landing cruise tickets for Small Isles are not available on this route: customers must disembark on arrival at the island port and cannot stay on board.

Excess luggage: Passengers with excess luggage should allow an extra 15 minutes for embarkation. 

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