Train from Glasgow to Fort William: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Glasgow to Fort William on December 10
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ScotRailTrain
Dalmuir
Fort WilliamCheapest
ScotRailTrain
Dalmuir
Fort WilliamFastest
ScotRailTrain
Dalmuir
Fort WilliamNo tags
ScotRailTrain
Glasgow Queen Street
Fort WilliamNo tags
ScotRailTrain
Glasgow Queen Street
Fort WilliamNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Glasgow to Fort William

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Fort William. The journey takes about 3 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
3h 43mAverage Duration
74 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$25 - $59Average Duration3h 43m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$18 - $18Average Duration2h 20m
5kg CO₂e

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

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary 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 $25. The average price for this train route is around $39. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Glasgow to Fort William is 3h 43m, covering a distance of 74 miles (119 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 12m and is operated by ScotRail.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day, including services from ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper.

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

    The earliest train departs from Glasgow to Fort William at 7:50am. And the latest train departs at 6:42pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Glasgow to Fort William?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is ScotRail, with an average rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Glasgow to Fort William?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator ScotRail has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Glasgow to Fort William?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is ScotRail, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Glasgow to Fort William?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is ScotRail, with a cleanliness rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12/07
$36
12/08
$56
Today
$56
12/10
$55
12/11
$56
12/12
$56
12/13
$55
12/14
$42
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Fort William was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $36

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 $36 to $56 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 $42 which is on 2025-12-14.

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