The average train between Fort William and Motherwell takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort William to Motherwell. 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 Motherwell. The earliest departure is at 7:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort William is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Motherwell at 10:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Motherwell. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Motherwell station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Fort William to Motherwell train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Motherwell train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
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The distance between Fort William and Motherwell is 133.6 km. The road distance is 207 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street 3 times a day. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 3h 54m.
