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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW)
Showing times and prices for 12 Nov
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Fast trains
To travel from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) you need to make at least one change.
Y67070 · SR35570008:223h32
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:54Fort William station (FTW)
£431One-way
1 change
Y67088 · SR35560010:365h23
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)15:59Fort William station (FTW)
£431One-way
1 change
Y67070 · SR35570008:223h32
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:54Fort William station (FTW)
£431One-way
1 change
Y67088 · SR35560010:365h23
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)15:59Fort William station (FTW)
£431One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 119 km
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£44 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 20:27
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y67070 · SR355700 | On time 08:22 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h32 | 11:54 Fort William station (FTW) | 1 change | |
| Y67088 · SR355600 | On time 10:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 5h23 | 15:59 Fort William station (FTW) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW)
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Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 17:23. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 3h 44m.
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 119 km |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 04:48 |
Last train 17:23 |
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 from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) trainsScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Fort William station (FTW) from £29. 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
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£35
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
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
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£44
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
FAQs: Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) 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 station (FTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Fort William station (FTW). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper.
Booking trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) is 119 km.
To get from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 3h 44m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) leaves at 4:48.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) is by train, costing approximately £29.
The last train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) departs at 17:23.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW).
Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW).
Yes, there is a night train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Fort William station (FTW)
Glasgow
Fort William
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Queen Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Queen Street for your trip from Glasgow to Fort William.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
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 Information Desk on Concourse.
- 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: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
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, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
The major train station for arrivals in Fort William is Fort William. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort William for your journey to Fort William from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
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
Most popular train connections from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Most popular trains to and from Fort William station (FTW) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
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