Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£23

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£29

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

4 h 17 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

4 h 23 m

Trains on 31 Aug

3

Distance

109 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Mon 31 Aug, we found 3 trains from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN), including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Scotrail
    16:374h30
    Fort William station (FTW)
    21:07Milngavie station (MLN)
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Scotrail
    6:444h17
    Fort William station (FTW)
    11:01Milngavie station (MLN)
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Scotrail
    11:404h22
    Fort William station (FTW)
    16:02Milngavie station (MLN)
    £421One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) trains for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Scotrail6:44 Fort William station (FTW)
4h17
11:01 Milngavie station (MLN)0 changesdirect
Scotrail11:40 Fort William station (FTW)
4h22
16:02 Milngavie station (MLN)0 changesdirect
Scotrail16:37 Fort William station (FTW)
4h30
21:07 Milngavie station (MLN)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN)

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Trains from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 4h 17m.

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
109 km
Average train duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 17m
First train
6:44
Last train
18:00
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) trainsScotrail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Fort William station (FTW) and Milngavie station (MLN) from £23. 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 Scotrail Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£23
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
Learn more about Scotrail

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 Caledonian Sleeper Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
£42
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 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 ScotRail Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
£65
ScotRail frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) 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 Milngavie station (MLN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) covers a distance of 109 km and takes approximately 4h 17m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) is 109 km.
The first train from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) leaves at 6:44.
The last train from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) departs at 18:00.
Trains from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN).
To travel from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN), you can take a train.
Yes, there is a night train from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN).
The cheapest way to get from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Fort William to Milngavie is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Scottish Highlands, including mountains, lochs, and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Fort William to Milngavie is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 17m and the trip frequency is 2 per day for trains. The distance is 109 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Fort William station (FTW) and Milngavie station (MLN)

Most Fort William station (FTW) to Milngavie station (MLN) trains use the Fort William to Milngavie station pair. Use this guide to compare Fort William station (FTW) and Milngavie station (MLN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Fort William
Arrival train stations in Milngavie
Fort WilliamFort William station, Tom-na-Faire, Station Square, Fort William, Highland, PH33 6TQWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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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