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Trains from Fort William to Newark

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Trains to Newark from Fort William

First train

06:44

Last train

19:50

Departure stationFort William
Arrival stationNewark
Journey time

From 8h 47m

Distance

310 miles (499 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Fort William to Newark?

Check out the next trains departing from Fort William to Newark for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:4416:408h 56m, 2 changes
11:4020:409h 0m, 2 changes
17:3708:3915h 2m, 4 changes
17:3709:0115h 24m, 3 changes
17:3709:4016h 3m, 2 changes
19:5008:3912h 49m, 2 changes
19:5009:0113h 11m, 1 change
19:5009:4013h 50m, 5 changes
19:5010:4014h 50m, 3 changes
19:5011:4115h 51m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Fort William to Newark?

Get from Fort William to Newark in as little as 8 hours 47 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Fort William to Newark takes around 12 hours 42 minutes. There are around 9 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Fort William and Newark, you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and TransPennine Express.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Fort William to Newark?

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

How do I get from Fort William to Newark?

You can travel from Fort William to Newark by train in about 12 hours and 42 minutes. With around 9 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Fort William to Newark?

On average, the train journey from Fort William to Newark takes around 12 hours and 42 minutes, with 9 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Fort William to Newark?

The fastest trains from Fort William to Newark can cover the distance of 310 miles (499 km) in as little as 8 hours and 47 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Fort William to Newark?

No, you can’t travel from Fort William to Newark on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Fort William to Newark?

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3. Book split tickets

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Fort William to Newark is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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