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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort William to Glasgow
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€38
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€43
Fastest journey on Oct 10
3 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
4 h 31 m
Trains on Oct 10
4
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort William to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fort William to Glasgow will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 4 trains from Fort William to Glasgow, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 6 h 12 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.
Y39696 · C14871 · W833405:37 PM6h12Fort William station (FTW)11:49 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€381One-way2 transfers- Y396965:37 PM4h06Fort William station (FTW)9:43 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€381One-way0 transfers
- C148757:44 AM3h51Fort William station (FTW)11:35 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€491One-way0 transfers
- C1488011:40 AM3h55Fort William station (FTW)3:35 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€491One-way0 transfers
- C148757:44 AM3h51Fort William station (FTW)11:35 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€491One-way0 transfers
- C1488011:40 AM3h55Fort William station (FTW)3:35 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€491One-way0 transfers
- Y396965:37 PM4h06Fort William station (FTW)9:43 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€381One-way0 transfers
- Y39696 · C14871 · W833405:37 PM6h12Fort William station (FTW)11:49 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€381One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Fort William to Glasgow
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Trains from Fort William to Glasgow run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 118 km |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
Live departures
Fort William to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Fort William to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C14875 | 7:44 AM Fort William station (FTW) | 3h51 | 11:35 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14880 | 11:40 AM Fort William station (FTW) | 3h55 | 3:35 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y39696 | 5:37 PM Fort William station (FTW) | 4h06 | 9:43 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y39696 · C14871 · W83340 | 5:37 PM Fort William station (FTW) | 6h12 | 11:49 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Fort William to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort William to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fort William to Glasgow
Most Fort William to Glasgow trains use the Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Central. Use this guide to compare Fort William and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Fort William station do trains to Glasgow leave from?
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.
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:
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.
Which Glasgow station do trains from Fort William arrive at?
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. 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, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: 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.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Exhibition Centre from Glasgow city centre
Exhibition Centre is 1 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Exhibition Centre train station facilities and services
Exhibition Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exhibition Centre.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exhibition Centre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exhibition Centre. 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 Exhibition Centre: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exhibition Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exhibition Centre: 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 both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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