The average train between Fort William and Chelmsford takes 15h 11m and the fastest train takes 15h 1m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Fort William to Chelmsford. 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 Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 7:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Fort William is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 10:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 15h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Chelmsford station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 11m.
Fort William to Chelmsford train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Chelmsford train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Chelmsford station.
Book your Fort William to Chelmsford train tickets online with Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Fort William and Chelmsford is 670.8 km. The road distance is 934 km.
You can take a train from Fort William to Chelmsford via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 10h 29m.