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Farnborough to Fort William by train

First train

18:46

Last train

18:46

Departure station

Farnborough

Arrival station

Fort William

Journey time

From 14h 14m

Distance

421 miles (677 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Southern

How to travel from Farnborough to Fort William by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Farnborough to Fort William? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Farnborough and Fort William, which usually take 14 hours 14 minutes to complete the 421 miles (677 km) journey. It can take as little as 14 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Fort William by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway or Southern are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Farnborough to Fort William if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Fort William? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Farnborough to Fort William

Want to know more about your journey from Farnborough to Fort William? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Farnborough and Fort William by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Farnborough to Fort William is 14 hours and 14 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Farnborough to Fort William?

No, there are no direct train services from Farnborough to Fort William. Travelling from Farnborough to Fort William by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How close is Farnborough to Fort William by train?

Farnborough and Fort William are around 421 miles (677 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 14 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Farnborough to Fort William?

To travel from Farnborough to Fort William, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 14 hours and 14 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 14 hours and 14 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Farnborough to Fort William

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Farnborough to Fort William is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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