The average train between Dumfries and Fort William takes 13h 15m and the fastest train takes 13h 6m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Dumfries 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 Dumfries and Fort William. The earliest departure is at 7:50 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Fort William at 9:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 13h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Dumfries station and arriving at Fort William station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
Dumfries to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Fort William station.
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The distance between Dumfries and Fort William is 215.6 km. The road distance is 316 km.
You can take a train from Dumfries to Fort William via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Dalmuir in around 7h 13m.