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It takes an average of 13h 3m to travel from Cambridge to Fort William by train, over a distance of around 382 miles (615 km). There are normally 5 trains per day travelling from Cambridge to Fort William and tickets for this journey start from £115.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:54 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:00 | |
| Departure station | Cambridge | |
| Arrival station | Fort William | |
| Journey time | From 10h 14m | |
| Distance | 382 miles (615 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £115.50 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, Thameslink |
Travel from Cambridge to Fort William by train in 10 hours 14 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Cambridge to Fort William by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Cambridge to Fort William by train is 13 hours 3 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 10 hours 14 minutes. You'll usually find 5 trains per day travelling the 382 miles (615 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, Avanti West Coast or Lumo on your way to Fort William, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Cambridge to Fort William start from £115.50 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Fort William, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
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