The average train between Fort William and Hamilton takes 6h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort William to Hamilton. 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 Hamilton. The earliest departure is at 7:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort William is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Hamilton at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Hamilton station via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
Fort William to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Hamilton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Hamilton Central station.
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The distance between Fort William and Hamilton is 134.5 km. The road distance is 203 km.
You can take a train from Fort William to Hamilton Central via Dalmuir in around 4h 41m.