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Glenfinnan to Fort William Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

4 trains operate daily from Glenfinnan to Fort William. The train trip from Glenfinnan to Fort William 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$7.68
Trains per day8
Most frequent serviceScotRail
Train lines1

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Which train should you take from Glenfinnan to Fort William?

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

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
ScotRail40h 24m$7.68
  • 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 Glenfinnan to Fort William

The distance between Glenfinnan and Fort William 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 Fort William.

Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Glenfinnan to Fort William. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Glenfinnan at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. 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 Fort William. 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 Fort William to Glenfinnan.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Glenfinnan?

Main departure station: Station Approach

There is one train station in Glenfinnan.

All train stations in Glenfinnan:

  • Station Approach

Where is the train station in Fort William?

Main arrival station: Tom-na-Faire

Fort William receives travelers from Glenfinnan at its two active train stations.

All train stations in Fort William:

  • Tom-na-Faire

  • Loch Eil Outward Bound

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