The average train between Fort William and Ulverston takes 9h 36m and the fastest train takes 6h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort William to Ulverston. 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 Ulverston. 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 Ulverston at 7:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 9h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Ulverston. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Ulverston station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
Fort William to Ulverston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Ulverston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ulverston station.
Book your Fort William to Ulverston train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Fort William and Ulverston is 317.9 km. The road distance is 499 km.
You can take a train from Fort William to Ulverston via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Lancaster in around 7h 49m.