Rome2Rio

Fort William to Durham trains

Find Transport to Durham

View schedule
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

Trip Overview

The average train between Fort William and Durham takes 11h 58m and the fastest train takes 11h 48m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Fort William to Durham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 58m
Duration
295 mi
Distance
£107
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Fort William to Durham train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Fort William and Durham. 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 Durham at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Caledonian SleeperLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11h 48m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Caledonian SleeperLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11h 48m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Caledonian SleeperLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11h 48m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Caledonian SleeperLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)12h 38m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Caledonian SleeperLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11h 48m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Fort William to Durham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Fort William to Durham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 295.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 58m

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

You can take a train from Fort William to Durham via Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 33m.

Operators