The average train between Fort William and Carnoustie takes 9h 43m and the fastest train takes 5h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort William to Carnoustie. 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 Carnoustie. 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 Carnoustie at 10:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Carnoustie station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
Fort William to Carnoustie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Carnoustie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carnoustie station.
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The distance between Fort William and Carnoustie is 150.8 km. The road distance is 335 km.
You can take a train from Fort William to Carnoustie via Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 34m.