Train from Glasgow to Fort William: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Glasgow to Fort William on 30 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ScotRailTrain
Dalmuir
Fort WilliamCheapest
ScotRailTrain
Dalmuir
Fort WilliamFastest
ScotRailTrain
Dalmuir
Fort WilliamNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 7:53 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Glasgow to Fort William

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Fort William. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 421, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
3h 45mAverage duration
119 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 421 - R 973Average duration3h 45m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 283 - R 283Average duration2h 20m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Glasgow to Fort William by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Glasgow to Fort William?

    The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Fort William start from R 421. The average price for this train route is around R 953. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Fort William?

    The average train journey time from Glasgow to Fort William is 3h 45m, covering a distance of 119 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 24m and is operated by ScotRail.

  3. Which train operators serve the Glasgow to Fort William route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Glasgow to Fort William?

    The earliest train from Glasgow to Fort William departs at 07:50. And the latest train departs at 18:42.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
25/01
R 402
26/01
R 600
Today
R 592
28/01
R 586
29/01
R 910
30/01
R 404
31/01
R 906
01/02
R 406
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Fort William was searched and found on 25 Jan 2026 with a price of R 402

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Fort William as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 402 to R 910 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Fort William based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 404, which is on 2026-01-30.

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