Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€48

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€48

Fastest journey on Sep 19

3 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

3 h 53 m

Trains on Sep 19

4

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW), including 4 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 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.

  • ScotrailC14829_C14877
    12:22 PM3h47
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    4:09 PMFort William station (FTW)
    481One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailC14819_C14873
    8:21 AM3h46
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    12:07 PMFort William station (FTW)
    481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Caledonian SleeperC04570_C04578
    5:48 AM4h12
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    10:00 AMFort William station (FTW)
    481One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailC14854_C14884
    6:23 PM3h45
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    10:08 PMFort William station (FTW)
    481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus 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 train, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €47, while a train costs an average of €47.

Distance: 119 km

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Driving

€47

Average price

Cheapest

€66

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) is a train with an average price of €47.
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Fort William station (FTW) including taking a train and bus.

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 today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotrailC14821_C148748:22 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h50
12:12 PM Fort William station (FTW)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC14830_C1487712:22 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h47
4:09 PM Fort William station (FTW)0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
Caledonian SleeperC04570_C045785:48 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
4h12
10:00 AM Fort William station (FTW)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) trains with Omio?

Caledonian Sleeper as well as Scotrail offer trains services from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW).

Why book with Omio vs Caledonian Sleeper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Caledonian Sleeper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Scotrail to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Caledonian Sleeper with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Scotrail to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW).

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 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 17:24. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 3h 37m.

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
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
€31
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 37m
First train
4:48 AM
Last train
5:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
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 €31. 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 Scotrail Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
€37
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 Caledonian Sleeper Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
€48
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: Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW)

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) is €47; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) is 3h 37m to travel the 119 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) leaves at 4:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) leaves at 5:24 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) with Caledonian Sleeper, Scotrail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW), you can count on Caledonian Sleeper, Scotrail for the best way to get you to Fort William station (FTW). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Fort William station (FTW) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) with Caledonian Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Fort William station (FTW) from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Fort William station (FTW) including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW)

Most Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Fort William station (FTW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Fort William
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · €2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · €1 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · €2 · every ~57 min

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.

Most popular trains to and from Fort William station (FTW) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

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