Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW) train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW)

Showing times and prices for 28 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glenfinnan station (GLF) 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 Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Glenfinnan station (GLF) for Fort William station (FTW) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 34 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
10:000h34
Glenfinnan station (GLF)
10:34Fort William station (FTW)
£101One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 22 km

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Cheapest

£10

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1h 4m

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34m

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Live departures

Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW) trains for today, Saturday 27 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail10:01 Glenfinnan station (GLF)
0h34
10:35 Fort William station (FTW)0 changesdirect
scotrail15:55 Glenfinnan station (GLF)
0h34
16:29 Fort William station (FTW)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW)

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Trains from Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 18:04. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 34m.

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
22 km
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
34m
First train
05:55
Last train
18:04
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 Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glenfinnan station (GLF) and Fort William station (FTW) from £9. 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
34m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
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FAQs: Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glenfinnan station (GLF) 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.

FAQs
Yes, the train journey from Glenfinnan to Fort William is renowned for its scenic views, including the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, lush landscapes, and picturesque lochs.
Yes, a day trip from Glenfinnan to Fort William is feasible. The journey takes 34m and covers 22 km, with trains running 2 times per day.
Booking trains from Glenfinnan station (GLF) 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 Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW) is 22 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Glenfinnan station (GLF) and Fort William station (FTW). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
The cost of a train ticket from Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW) covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 2 per day.
To get from Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW) leaves at 5:55.
The cheapest way to get from Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW) is by train, costing approximately £9.
The last train from Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW) departs at 18:04.
Trains from Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW) run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW).
There is no night train service from Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW).
Yes, you can take the train from Glenfinnan station (GLF) to Fort William station (FTW).

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Important Stations and Airports in Glenfinnan station (GLF) and Fort William station (FTW)

Glenfinnan
Fort William
The major train station for departures in Glenfinnan is Glenfinnan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glenfinnan for your trip from Glenfinnan to Fort William.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Glenfinnan
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from by the telephone box on the main road, A830

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