Trains to Fort William from Barnsley
| First train | 04:58 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:40 | |
| Departure station | Barnsley | |
| Arrival station | Fort William | |
| Journey time | From 9h 23m | |
| Distance | 267 miles (430 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
Travel from Barnsley to Fort William by train in 9 hours 23 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Barnsley to Fort William by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Barnsley to Fort William by train is 10 hours 59 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 9 hours 23 minutes. You'll usually find 7 trains per day travelling the 267 miles (430 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Fort William. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail or TransPennine Express on your way to Fort William, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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