Train tickets from Fort William to Aberdeen

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Next departures from Fort William to Aberdeen on 1 November
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ScotRail
    Fort William
    AberdeenCheapest
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      AberdeenFastest
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        Get from Fort William to Aberdeen

        This route is served by train only

        The journey takes about 6 hours 54 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$221, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        2train per day
        6h 54mAverage duration
        186 kmDistance
        4kgCO₂ emissions

        Train Fort William to Aberdeen: Trip Overview

        Please note, this information is subject to change.

        Average ticket priceUS$221
        Average train trip duration6h 54m
        Number of daily trains2
        Earliest train departure07:44
        Distance186 km
        Latest train departure17:38

        Fort William to Aberdeen Train

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        Frequently asked questions on the trip Fort William - Aberdeen

        1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Fort William to Aberdeen cost?

          The average train ticket price from Fort William to Aberdeen is US$221. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Fort William to Aberdeen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

        2. How long is the train trip from Fort William to Aberdeen?

          A train trip between Fort William and Aberdeen is around 6h 54m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 186 km that separates the two cities.

        3. How many daily train are there between Fort William and Aberdeen?

          The number of trains from Fort William to Aberdeen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Fort William to Aberdeen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

        4. Which train companies travel from Fort William to Aberdeen?

          When taking the train from Fort William to Aberdeen, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail.

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

        You can expect to pay from US$211 to US$211 for a train ticket from Fort William to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$211, which is on 2025-11-01.

        About Train Travel

        Train Travel Tips

        Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Fort William to Aberdeen is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

        No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Aberdeen, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

        The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Fort William and Aberdeen compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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        You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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