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Balloch to Fort William trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Balloch and Fort William takes 7h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. There is at least one train per day from Balloch to Fort William. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 23m
Duration
105 mi
Distance
£42
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Balloch to Fort William train times

Trains run once daily between Balloch and Fort William. The earliest departure is at 8:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Balloch is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Fort William at 9:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    ScotRailCaledonian Sleeper11h 11m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailCaledonian Sleeper11h 11m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailCaledonian Sleeper11h 11m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailCaledonian Sleeper11h 11m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail3h 29m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 31m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 29m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 1m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 57m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailCaledonian Sleeper10h 47m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Balloch to Fort William? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 105.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?

Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Dumbarton Central to Fort William 6 times a week. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 3h 38m. ScotRail also services this route 5 times a week.

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