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Key information

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

Winter timetables 2026:

Winter timetables 19 October 2026 - 25 March 2027 The winter timetable for this route, for the period 19 October 2026 - 25 March 2027 is available to view and/or download in the timetables tab on this page and bookings are open.

Summer timetable 2027 The summer 2027 timetable will run from 26 March to 17 October 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. 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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