The train between Fort William and Bournemouth takes 19h 23m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Fort William to Bournemouth. 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 Fort William and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 7:50 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Fort William is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 3:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 19h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Bournemouth station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 23m.
Fort William to Bournemouth train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Bournemouth train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Bournemouth station.
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The distance between Fort William and Bournemouth is 710.3 km. The road distance is 1,084 km.
You can take a train from Fort William to Bournemouth via Edinburgh Waverley and Birmingham New Street in around 14h 46m.