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Fort William to Flint by train

First train

18:50

Last train

18:50

Departure station

Fort William

Arrival station

Flint

Journey time

From 11h 9m

Distance

259 miles (416 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper

About the train journey from Fort William to Flint

Want to travel from Fort William to Flint by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Fort William to Flint usually takes 11 hours 9 minutes on average to travel 259 miles (416 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 11 hours 9 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Flint, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. All or part of your journey will be served by Avanti West Coast, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Fort William to Flint if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Fort William to Flint

Want to know more about your journey from Fort William to Flint? 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 Fort William and Flint by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Fort William to Flint is 11 hours and 9 minutes.

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

No, there are no direct train services from Fort William to Flint. Travelling from Fort William to Flint by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Fort William to Flint by train?

Fort William and Flint are around 259 miles (416 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 11 hours and 9 minutes.

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

To travel from Fort William to Flint, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 11 hours and 9 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 11 hours and 9 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Fort William to Flint

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 Fort William to Flint 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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