The average train between Fort William and Gloucester takes 12h 42m and the fastest train takes 9h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort William to Gloucester. 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 Gloucester. 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 Gloucester at 10:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 12h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Gloucester station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
Fort William to Gloucester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Gloucester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Gloucester station.
Book your Fort William to Gloucester train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Fort William and Gloucester is 581.1 km. The road distance is 741 km.
You can take a train from Fort William to Gloucester via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Birmingham New Street in around 11h 16m.