The average train between Fort William and Bedford takes 12h 1m and the fastest train takes 9h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort William to Bedford. 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 3 times a day between Fort William and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 7:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort William is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Bedford at 10:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 12h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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21h 46m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Fort William to Bedford? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Bedford station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
Fort William to Bedford train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Bedford train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Bedford station.
Book your Fort William to Bedford train tickets online with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and 3 other operators.
The distance between Fort William and Bedford is 600.7 km. The road distance is 907 km.
You can take a train from Fort William to Bedford via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 10h 15m.