Day trip from Fort William to Mallaig by train
How to get from Fort William to Mallaig by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 1h 22m.
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C14830_C1487712:22 PM3h47Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)4:09 PMFort William station (FTW)€481One-way0 transfers- W68508 · C15031 · C14830_C1487711:53 AM4h16Glasgow Central (GLC)4:09 PMFort William station (FTW)€481One-way2 transfers
- C14821_C148748:22 AM3h50Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)12:12 PMFort William station (FTW)€481One-way0 transfers
Best day trips from Fort William by train
The most popular day trips by train from Fort William are Mallaig, Glenfinnan, and Oban. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Fort William on Omio.
Day trip from Fort William to Glenfinnan by train
How to get from Fort William to Glenfinnan by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 32m.
Day trip from Fort William to Oban by train
How to get from Fort William to Oban by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 3h 48m.
Popular trains to and from Fort William
Popular trains to Fort William
Glasgow to Fort William train
from €24
Direct trains available
3h43 average duration
2trains per day
Served by
- Scotrail
- Caledonian Sleeper
Edinburgh to Fort William train
from €43
Direct trains available
4h51 average duration
1train per day
Served by
- Scotrail
- Caledonian Sleeper
Popular trains from Fort William
Fort William to Mallaig train
from €11
Direct trains available
1h22 average duration
2trains per day
Served by
- Scotrail
Fort William to Glasgow train
from €25
Direct trains available
3h43 average duration
1train per day
Served by
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Scotrail
Train companies: Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper to Fort William trainsTravel to Fort William on Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
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 43m
Cheapest Price
€24
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 7m
Cheapest Price
€85
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
station information and services
Train stations in Fort William
Check where to Fort William trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
Fort WilliamFort William station, Tom-na-Faire, Station Square, Fort William, Highland, PH33 6TQ
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.
Loch Eil Outward BoundLoch Eil Outward Bound station, off the A830 Fort William to Glenfinnan road, next to Loch Eil, Highland, PH33 7NN
City-centre transport
Getting to Loch Eil Outward Bound from Fort William city centre
Loch Eil Outward Bound is 6 km from Fort William city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainCrianlarich - Mallaig, Fort William - Mallaig · 16m · €3
Bus500, 502, 505, 522, 534 · 14m · €2
Loch Eil Outward Bound train station facilities and services
Loch Eil Outward Bound has practical services for this route, including Parking, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loch Eil Outward Bound: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Loch Eil Outward Bound: Bike Parking.
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