The average train between Fort William and Whitley Bay takes 23h 42m and the fastest train takes 11h 51m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week 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 4 times a week between Fort William and Whitley Bay. The earliest departure is at 7:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Fort William is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Whitley Bay at 6:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 23h 42m. 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 Newcastle station via Edinburgh Waverley station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 42m.
Fort William to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Whitley Bay train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Fort William and Whitley Bay is 301.9 km. The road distance is 391 km.
You can take a train from Fort William to Whitley Bay via Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 7h 20m.