The train between Derby and Fort William takes 15h 10m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Derby 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 6 times a week between Derby and Fort William. The earliest departure is at 6:45 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Derby is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Fort William at 9:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Derby to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Fort William station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
Derby to Fort William train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Fort William train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Fort William station.
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The distance between Derby and Fort William is 491.4 km. The road distance is 740 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Fort William via Edinburgh Waverley in around 10h 30m.