The average train between Fort William and Bournemouth takes 13h 8m and the fastest train takes 10h 40m. The train service runs several times per day 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 3 times a day between Fort William and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 7:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort William is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 9:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 13h 8m. 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 Glasgow Queen Street station and London Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
Fort William to Bournemouth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.
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The distance between Fort William and Bournemouth is 710.3 km. The road distance is 855 km.
You can take a train from Fort William to Bournemouth via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 11h 50m.