The average train between Barnstaple and Fort William takes 21h 6m and the fastest train takes 13h 33m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Barnstaple 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.
Trains run 5 times a week between Barnstaple and Fort William. The earliest departure is at 8:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Fort William at 10:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 21h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple station and arriving at Fort William station via Exeter St Davids station, Birmingham New Street station, Warrington Bank Quay station and Glasgow Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 6m.
Barnstaple to Fort William train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
Barnstaple to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Fort William station.
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The distance between Barnstaple and Fort William is 641.7 km. The road distance is 902 km.
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Fort William via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 14h 35m.