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Scotrail operates all trains services from Fort William to St Andrews.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fort William to St Andrews
Take a train from Fort William to St Andrews and enjoy the approximately 151 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 17:38.
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 151 km |
Average train duration 5h 48m |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 17:38 |
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 from Fort William to St Andrews trainsScotrail trains will get you between Fort William and St Andrews. 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
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
£111
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
FAQs: Fort William to St Andrews train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort William to St Andrews 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 St Andrews, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Fort William to St Andrews is 151 km.
The first train from Fort William to St Andrews leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Fort William to St Andrews departs at 17:38.
Trains from Fort William to St Andrews run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fort William to St Andrews.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Fort William to St Andrews.
To travel from Fort William to St Andrews, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Fort William to St Andrews.
Booking trains from Fort William to St Andrews 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 Fort William to St Andrews is considered scenic, offering views of the Scottish Highlands, picturesque lochs, and rolling countryside.
In St Andrews, you can explore the British Golf Museum to learn about golf's history, take a guided walking tour to discover the town's rich history, visit the tranquil St Andrews Botanic Garden, and enjoy a stroll along the Fife Coastal Path for stunning views. The best sights include the medieval ruins of St Andrews Cathedral, the historic St Andrews Castle, the world-famous Old Course golf course, the beautiful University of St Andrews, and the scenic West Sands Beach. Additionally, you can savour the local food scene at renowned restaurants and cafes.
To fully explore the historic sites, golf courses, and coastal charm of St Andrews, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Fort William to St Andrews.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Fort William and St Andrews
Fort William
St Andrews
The major train station for departures in Fort William is Fort William. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort William for your trip from Fort William to St Andrews.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:45 Sunday 16:30 - 20:00 Summer opening hours Sundays 09:30 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets have a restricted capacity. The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. Available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Fort William
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in St Andrews is St Andrews, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Andrews, Bus Station for your journey to St Andrews from Fort William.
St Andrews, Bus Station
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