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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Fort William
Cheapest price
£147
Average price
£147
Fastest journey
14 h 9 m
Average duration
14 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Fort William is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Fort William will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £147.
To travel from Aberdeen to Fort William you need to make at least one change.
19:4614h09Aberdeen9:55Fort William£1471One-way1 change
- 19:4614h09Aberdeen9:55Fort William£1471One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Aberdeen to Fort William
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Fort William among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 186 km
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£106 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Fort William
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberdeen to Fort William run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:44, the last at 17:38. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 7h 4m.
Distance 186 km |
Average train duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 4m |
First train 7:44 |
Last train 17:38 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Fort William trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Fort William from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Aberdeen to Fort William train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Fort William by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fort William, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Fort William
Most Aberdeen to Fort William trains use the Aberdeen to Fort William station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Fort William train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aberdeen station do trains to Fort William leave from?
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
Which Fort William station do trains from Aberdeen arrive at?
Getting to Fort William from Fort William city centre
Fort William train station facilities and services
Fort William has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Fort William.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fort William.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fort William. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fort William: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fort William: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort William: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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