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Fort William to Carlisle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Fort William and Carlisle takes 6h 55m and the fastest train takes 5h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort William to Carlisle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 55m
Duration
216 mi
Distance
£102
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
  2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
5h 38m
£66–167

Fort William to Carlisle train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Fort William and Carlisle. 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 Carlisle at 5:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 6h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 216.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Fort William to Carlisle via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 5h 38m.

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