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Fort William to Glenfinnan Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

4 trains operate daily from Fort William to Glenfinnan. The train trip from Fort William to Glenfinnan is usually about 24 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest ScotRail train can get you there in as little as 15 minutes.

Distance13 mi (21 km)
Fastest train0h 15m
Lowest price$5.76
Trains per day8
Most frequent serviceScotRail
Train lines1

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Which train should you take from Fort William to Glenfinnan?

ScotRail is the one and only train line which connects Fort William to Glenfinnan. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
ScotRail40h 24m$7.98
  • ScotRail is Scotland's main rail company, with destinations including Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen. ScotRail trains now offer complimentary WiFi, as well as onboard restrooms and catering on both suburban commuter routes and intercity services.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fort William to Glenfinnan

The distance between Fort William and Glenfinnan is approximately 13 miles, or 21 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 24 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 15 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Glenfinnan.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Fort William to Glenfinnan on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Fort William at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. 8 of these are direct connections to Glenfinnan. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Glenfinnan to Fort William.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Fort William?

Main departure station: Loch Eil Outward Bound

There are two stations in Fort William where you can board the train to Glenfinnan.

All train stations in Fort William:

  • Loch Eil Outward Bound

  • Tom-na-Faire

Where is the train station in Glenfinnan?

Main arrival station: Station Approach

Glenfinnan has one train station.

All train stations in Glenfinnan:

  • Station Approach

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