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Compare train and coach for Crianlarich to Fort William
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crianlarich to Fort William among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 56 km
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2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Crianlarich to Fort William train times
The table below shows live departures for Crianlarich to Fort William trains for tomorrow, Saturday 1 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 7:48 Crianlarich | 2h07 | 9:55 Fort William | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:21 Crianlarich | 1h46 | 12:07 Fort William | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Crianlarich to Fort William
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Trains from Crianlarich to Fort William run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:44, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 7:44 |
Last train 20:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Train companies: Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Crianlarich to Fort William trainsScotrail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Crianlarich and Fort William from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£22
Scotrail frequency
1 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
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£76
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£27
ScotRail frequency
2 a day
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Things to do in Fort William
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- 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: Crianlarich to Fort William train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crianlarich 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 Crianlarich to Fort William can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train from Crianlarich to Fort William takes 1h 45m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Crianlarich to Fort William is 56 km.
The first train from Crianlarich to Fort William leaves at 7:44.
The last train from Crianlarich to Fort William departs at 20:20.
Trains from Crianlarich to Fort William run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crianlarich to Fort William.
Yes, there is a direct train between Crianlarich and Fort William. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
To get from Crianlarich to Fort William, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Crianlarich to Fort William.
The train station in Crianlarich that goes to Fort William is Crianlarich station (CNR), and it arrives at Fort William station (FTW).
The cheapest way to get from Crianlarich to Fort William is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Crianlarich to Fort William in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Crianlarich to Fort William is renowned for its scenic beauty, offering breathtaking views of the Scottish Highlands, including majestic mountains, shimmering lochs, and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Crianlarich to Fort William is feasible with a journey taking 1h 45m and covering 56 km. Trains run twice per day.
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 Crianlarich to Fort William.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crianlarich and Fort William
Most Crianlarich to Fort William trains use the Crianlarich to Fort William station pair, with some services arriving at Loch Eil Outward Bound. Use this guide to compare Crianlarich 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 Crianlarich
Arrival train stations in Fort William
Which Crianlarich station do trains to Fort William leave from?
Trains from Crianlarich to Fort William leave from Crianlarich. The station is from Crianlarich city centre at Crianlarich station, Station Road, Crianlarich, Perthshire, FK20 8QN.
CrianlarichCrianlarich station, Station Road, Crianlarich, Perthshire, FK20 8QN
City-centre transport
Getting to Crianlarich from Crianlarich city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop outside Police Station on the A85.
Crianlarich train station facilities and services
Crianlarich has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crianlarich.
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crianlarich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crianlarich: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crianlarich: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - stairs up to Island platform Blue Badge parking bays: 1, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Fort William station do trains from Crianlarich arrive at?
Trains from Crianlarich to Fort William most often arrive at Fort William. Some services arrive at Loch Eil Outward Bound, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Fort William arrival station.
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.
Loch Eil Outward BoundLoch Eil Outward Bound station, off the A830 Fort William to Glenfinnan road, next to Loch Eil, Highland, PH33 7NN
City-centre transport
Getting to Loch Eil Outward Bound from Fort William city centre
Loch Eil Outward Bound is 6 km from Fort William city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainCrianlarich - Mallaig, Fort William - Mallaig · 16m · £3
Bus500, 502, 505, 522, 534 · 14m · £2
Loch Eil Outward Bound train station facilities and services
Loch Eil Outward Bound has practical services for this route, including Parking, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loch Eil Outward Bound: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Loch Eil Outward Bound: Bike Parking.
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