The average train between Fort William and Stoke-on-Trent takes 12h 5m and the fastest train takes 8h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort William to Stoke-on-Trent. 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 Stoke-on-Trent. 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 Stoke-on-Trent at 11:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Dalmuir and take an average of 12h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Stoke-on-Trent. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent station via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
Fort William to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Fort William to Stoke-on-Trent train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Fort William and Stoke-on-Trent is 463.4 km. The road distance is 598 km.
You can take a train from Fort William to Stoke-on-Trent via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Crewe in around 8h 52m.