12:229h47Sheffield22:09Fort William£2301One-way0 changes
13:118h58Sheffield22:09Fort William£2311One-way0 changes
13:118h58Sheffield22:09Fort William£2311One-way0 changes
12:229h47Sheffield22:09Fort William£2301One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Sheffield to Fort William
The cheapest option from Sheffield to Fort William is coach, with an average price of £75. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Fort William among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 447 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£230 Average Price | £75 Average Price Cheapest option | £121 Average Price |
10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 55m Average total duration 17h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration Fastest option 5h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Sheffield to Fort William train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Fort William trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:22 Sheffield | 9h47 | 22:09 Fort William | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:11 Sheffield | 8h58 | 22:09 Fort William | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Fort William
Typically, there are 2 trains per day from Sheffield to Fort William, including direct trains, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £230 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:21, the last at 13:21. The fastest train covers the 447 km distance in 8h 58m.
Distance 447 km |
Average train duration 9h 31m |
Lowest ticket price £230 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 58m |
First train 7:21 |
Last train 13:21 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: Cross Country from Sheffield to Fort William trainsCross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Fort William from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sheffield to Fort William train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Fort William
Most Sheffield to Fort William trains use the Sheffield to Fort William station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Fort William train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sheffield station do trains to Fort William leave from?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: Yes.
Which Fort William station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Getting to Fort William from Fort William city centre
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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