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West Highland Museum
Town museum covering local archaeology, Jacobite history, the West Highland railway and mountain life in Lochaber.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clydebank to Fort William
Showing times and prices for 17 Aug
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
9 h 37 m
Average duration
9 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clydebank 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 Clydebank to Fort William will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
Fast trains
To travel from Clydebank to Fort William you need to make at least one change.
0:189h37Clydebank9:55Fort William£851One-way1 change- 23:589h57Clydebank9:55Fort William£851One-way1 change
- 0:189h37Clydebank9:55Fort William£851One-way1 change
- 23:589h57Clydebank9:55Fort William£851One-way1 change
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Clydebank to Fort William train times
The table below shows live departures for Clydebank to Fort William trains for tomorrow, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 0:18 Clydebank | 9h37 | 9:55 Fort William | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clydebank to Fort William
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Clydebank to Fort William run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 9h 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 111 km |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £85 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 37m |
First train 6:06 |
Last train 19:50 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Clydebank to Fort William trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Clydebank and Fort William from £85. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£42
Scotrail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 37m
Cheapest Price
£85
ScotRail frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Fort William
Things to do in Fort William
Discover the best of Fort William — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fort William trip today.
- Recommended
The Ice Factor National Centre for Mountain Rescue
Small museum on Scotland's mountain rescue history, with equipment, stories and displays connected to Ben Nevis and Lochaber.
- Recommended
Glenfinnan Station Museum
Seasonal heritage centre at Glenfinnan Station with exhibits on the West Highland Line, local history and famous film locations.
- Must visit
Glen Nevis
Scenic glen south of town with walking and cycling routes, river views and the main access area for Ben Nevis footpaths.
- Recommended
Cow Hill Circuit
Popular long-distance walking and cycling route along a former railway, linking Fort William with countryside and lochside scenery.
- Recommended
Fort William Seafront
Promenade area beside Loch Linnhe for short walks, sunsets and views across the water towards the Ardgour hills.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A warming Highland soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Popular across the west coast and well suited to the local fishing tradition.
Haggis
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding made with sheep offal, oats and spices. A classic supper in Highland inns and restaurants.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Clapshot
A traditional side of mashed potatoes with butter and greens, often kale or cabbage. Common with Highland meat and game dishes.
The Wildcat
Well-known local café and bakery for breakfasts, soups, sandwiches and cakes. Casual, dependable stop in the town centre.
Ben Nevis Inn
Lively traditional pub serving hearty Scottish meals and local drinks. Good choice for haggis, fish dishes and an easy-going evening.
Crannog Seafood Restaurant
Relaxed modern bistro known for Highland produce, seafood and steaks. Popular central spot with a polished but informal atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the Highlands: lodging and tours can be pricey in peak season, but pub meals, buses and casual cafés are manageable versus busier UK tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery items or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional but appreciated. In restaurants, leave 10-12.5% for good service if not included. Round up in cafés and taxis.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city centre
Fort William Station -> Fort William Transport Centre
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment cards are accepted on Highland Council buses, and mobile tickets are available in the Stagecoach Bus app.
- Fort William Station is close to the town centre, so walking is often quickest for central stops and the Transport Centre.
FAQs: Clydebank to Fort William train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clydebank 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Clydebank to Fort William can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train journey from Clydebank to Fort William covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 9h 37m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Clydebank to Fort William is 111 km.
The first train from Clydebank to Fort William leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Clydebank to Fort William departs at 19:50.
Trains from Clydebank to Fort William run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Clydebank to Fort William.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Clydebank to Fort William.
To get from Clydebank to Fort William, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Clydebank to Fort William.
The train station in Clydebank that goes to Fort William is Clydebank station (CYK), and it arrives at Fort William station (FTW).
The cheapest way to get from Clydebank to Fort William is by train, costing approximately £85.
Booking trains from Clydebank to Fort William in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Clydebank to Fort William is considered scenic, offering stunning views of the Scottish Highlands, Loch Lomond, and the surrounding landscapes.
A day trip from Clydebank to Fort William is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 37m, which exceeds the 120-minute threshold. Trains operate twice per day for this route, covering a distance of 111 km.
In Fort William, you can enjoy a scenic journey on the Jacobite Steam Train, explore the Nevis Range Mountain Resort for skiing and mountain biking, and take a hike to the dramatic Steall Waterfall. Attend the Fort William Mountain Festival to celebrate mountain culture, and take boat trips on Loch Linnhe for wildlife spotting. Visit Ben Nevis for challenging hikes, explore the picturesque Glen Nevis, and delve into local history at the West Highland Museum. Don't miss Neptune's Staircase for its engineering marvel and the historical ruins of Old Inverlochy Castle.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Fort William allows for exploring the town, hiking Ben Nevis, and visiting nearby attractions like Glen Nevis and the West Highland Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Clydebank to Fort William.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Clydebank and Fort William
Most Clydebank to Fort William trains use the Dalmuir to Fort William station pair. Use this guide to compare Clydebank and Fort William train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Clydebank
Arrival train stations in Fort William
Which Clydebank station do trains to Fort William leave from?
Trains from Clydebank to Fort William leave from Dalmuir. The station is 2 km from Clydebank city centre at Dalmuir station, off Duntocher Road, Dalmuir, West Dunbartonshire, G81 3QT.
DalmuirDalmuir station, off Duntocher Road, Dalmuir, West Dunbartonshire, G81 3QT
City-centre transport
Getting to Dalmuir from Clydebank city centre
Dalmuir is 1 km from Clydebank city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMotherwell - Balloch, Larkhall - Balloch, Edinburgh - Dalmuir, Rutherglen - Dalmuir, Motherwell - Dalmuir, Whifflet - Dalmuir, Springburn - Balloch, Cumbernauld - Dalmuir, Larkhall - Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level - Dalmuir, Rutherglen - Balloch · 4m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Bus757, X22 · 5m · £4 · every ~7 min
757 · 8m · £6 · every ~7 min
184 · 13m · every ~2 min
Dalmuir train station facilities and services
Dalmuir has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 Dalmuir.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dalmuir.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dalmuir. 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 Dalmuir: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dalmuir: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dalmuir: 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, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
ClydebankClydebank station, Chalmers Street, Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, G81 1RT
City-centre transport
Getting to Clydebank from Clydebank city centre
BusM60, 2, 60, 6, 81, 11 · 1m · £2 · every ~47 min
Clydebank train station facilities and services
Clydebank has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clydebank.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clydebank. 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 Clydebank: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clydebank: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clydebank: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Steep ramps to both platforms, connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
YokerYoker station, off Mill Road, Yoker, Glasgow City, G81 1AD+44 344 811 0141
City-centre transport
Getting to Yoker from Clydebank city centre
Yoker is 1 km from Clydebank city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDalmuir - Edinburgh, Balloch - Larkhall, Balloch - Motherwell, Dalmuir - Larkhall, Dalmuir - Cumbernauld, Dalmuir - Motherwell, Dalmuir - Whifflet, Balloch - Springburn, Dalmuir - Carstairs, Dalmuir - Rutherglen, Balloch - Rutherglen · 2m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Bus11 · 5m · £2
1E, 1, 2, 1A, 6, 11 · 6m · £2 · every ~43 min
2, 6, 11 · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min
1E, 1, 1A · 9m · £2 · every ~16 min
Yoker train station facilities and services
Yoker has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Yoker.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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 Yoker: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Yoker: Bike Parking.
Which Fort William station do trains from Clydebank arrive at?
Trains from Clydebank to Fort William arrive at Fort William. Fort William is 1 km from Fort William city centre.
Fort WilliamFort William station, Tom-na-Faire, Station Square, Fort William, Highland, PH33 6TQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Fort William from Fort William city centre
Bus521, 147, 146, 46, 47, 522, X47 · 6m · £2 · every ~6 min
592 · 11m
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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