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Trains from Maidenhead to Fort William

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Trains to Fort William from Maidenhead

First train

17:41

Last train

17:41

Departure stationMaidenhead
Arrival stationFort William
Journey time

From 15h 19m

Distance

407 miles (655 km)

Changes

3 changes

Price

From £161.80

Train operators

Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry

How to travel from Maidenhead to Fort William by train

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

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Maidenhead and Fort William, which usually take 15 hours 19 minutes to complete the 407 miles (655 km) journey. It can take as little as 15 hours 19 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. CrossCountry trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Fort William.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Maidenhead to Fort William start from £161.80 when 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.

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

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

How much is the train from Maidenhead to Fort William?

Train tickets from Maidenhead to Fort William start from as little as £161.80, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Maidenhead to Fort William?

The fastest trains from Maidenhead to Fort William can cover the distance of 407 miles (655 km) in as little as 15 hours and 19 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Maidenhead to Fort William?

No, you can’t travel from Maidenhead to Fort William on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How far is Fort William from Maidenhead by train?

The distance from Maidenhead to Fort William is around 407 miles (655 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 15 hours and 19 minutes.

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

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.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Maidenhead to Fort William start at £161.80§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. 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.

6. 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 Maidenhead to Fort William 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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