Route information

Key information

Mallaig / Oban - Lochboisdale

Summer timetable 28 March 2025 – 19 October 2025:

Timetable: The timetable(s) for this route are available below.

Summer Tidal timetables: There will be amended timetables between Mallaig and Lochboisdale due to low tides and daylight hours on certain dates throughout summer 2025. View tidal timetable

31 July – 19 October - Mallaig - Lochboisdale: MV Lord of the Isles will operate between Mallaig and Lochboisdale. View timetable.

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 open for bookings.

View winter timetable here.

6 - 17 November & 24 February - 3 March: View amended combined timetable here.

Mondays 24 November, 1 & 8 December: View amended timetable.

Winter Tidal timetables: We will be operating amended timetables between Mallaig - Lochboisdale due to low tides and on some occasions daylight hours on certain dates throughout winter 2025-2026. View tidal timetable.

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: 45 minutes prior to departure for vehicles and 30 minutes for foot passengers. Late check-in may result in your space being reallocated or vehicles being refused carriage.

Guidance

Port and vessel facilities