There are 8 stations within a mile of Inner Hebrides and the Minches Special Area of Conservation.
The area is home to 812 DoBIH-listed peaks, the highest being Gars-bheinn at 894m.
Inner Hebrides and the Minches train stations
Best for walkers first: gold, silver and bronze rate the hills, landscape and trails near each.
- Beasdale0.4 mi (about 0.4 to 0.5 mi on foot)Silver walking rating
- Duncraig0.9 mi (about 1 mi on foot)Silver walking rating
- Plockton0.5 mi (about 0.6 to 0.7 mi on foot)Bronze walking rating
- Duirinish0.4 mi (about 0.4 to 0.5 mi on foot)Bronze walking rating
- Kyle of LochalshBronze walking rating
- Mallaig0.1 mi (about 0.1 mi on foot)Bronze walking rating
- Morar0.8 mi (about 1 mi on foot)Bronze walking rating
- Oban0.6 mi (about 0.8 to 0.9 mi on foot)Bronze walking rating
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
Journey times from cities
How soon you can be at the nearest station serving the Inner Hebrides and the Minches Special Area of Conservation from each city, counting stations just outside the boundary as well as inside it.
- Inverness to DuncraigFrom 2hr 25min
- Glasgow to ObanFrom 3hr 10min
- Stirling to ObanFrom 3hr 51min
- Edinburgh to ObanFrom 4hr 15min
- Dundee to ObanFrom 4hr 57min
- Aberdeen to DuncraigFrom 5hr
- Lancaster to ObanFrom 5hr 35min
- Preston to ObanFrom 5hr 51min
- Newcastle to ObanFrom 5hr 55min
- Durham to ObanFrom 6hr 12min
- Liverpool to ObanFrom 6hr 53min
- Manchester to ObanFrom 6hr 59min
- York to ObanFrom 6hr 59min
- Leeds to ObanFrom 7hr 24min
- London to ObanFrom 8hr 2min
- Sheffield to ObanFrom 8hr 11min
- Birmingham to ObanFrom 8hr 25min
- Nottingham to ObanFrom 9hr 6min
- Leicester to ObanFrom 9hr 24min
- Cambridge to ObanFrom 9hr 46min
- Oxford to ObanFrom 9hr 52min
- Brighton to ObanFrom 10hr 2min
Good to know
Can you get to the Inner Hebrides and the Minches Special Area of Conservation by train?
Yes. 8 stations are within 1 mile of the Inner Hebrides and the Minches Special Area of Conservation, including Kyle of Lochalsh and Mallaig.
What is the nearest train station to the Inner Hebrides and the Minches Special Area of Conservation?
Kyle of Lochalsh is inside the Inner Hebrides and the Minches Special Area of Conservation.
How long does it take to get to the Inner Hebrides and the Minches Special Area of Conservation by train?
The Inner Hebrides and the Minches Special Area of Conservation is 2hr 25min from Inverness, 3hr 10min from Glasgow, 3hr 51min from Stirling and 8hr 2min from London by train, to the nearest station.