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Outbound fromMilngavie to Fort William by train
It takes an average of 5h 36m to travel from Milngavie to Fort William by train, over a distance of around 68 miles (109 km). There are normally 8 trains per day travelling from Milngavie to Fort William and tickets for this journey start from £36.70 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:37 | |
| Departure station | Milngavie | |
| Arrival station | Fort William | |
| Journey time | From 4h 0m | |
| Distance | 68 miles (109 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £36.70 | |
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Taking the train from Milngavie to Fort William in 4 hours
Thinking about taking the train from Milngavie to Fort William? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 36 minutes to travel the 68 miles (109 km) from Milngavie to Fort William by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 8 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with ScotRail for all or at least part of your journey to Fort William.
Book train tickets from Milngavie to Fort William in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £36.70. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Fort William by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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