Achnashellach to Fort William by train
| First train | 05:41 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:05 | |
| Departure station | Achnashellach | |
| Arrival station | Fort William | |
| Journey time | From 15h 1m | |
| Distance | 47 miles (75 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Taking the train from Achnashellach to Fort William in 15 hours 1 minute
Thinking about taking the train from Achnashellach to Fort William? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 16 hours 5 minutes to travel the 47 miles (75 km) from Achnashellach to Fort William by train, although you can get there in as little as 15 hours 1 minute on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with ScotRail for all or at least part of your journey to Fort William.
Book train tickets from Achnashellach to Fort William in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Fort William by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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