The average train between Fort William and Whitley Bay takes 9h 47m and the fastest train takes 7h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort William to Whitley Bay. 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 Whitley Bay. 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 Whitley Bay at 7:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 9h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Whitley Bay station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
Fort William to Whitley Bay train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Whitley Bay train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Fort William and Whitley Bay is 301.9 km. The road distance is 474 km.
You can take a train from Fort William to Whitley Bay via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 7h 8m.