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The average train between Penzance and Fort William takes 22h 28m and the fastest train takes 14h 57m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Penzance to Fort William. 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 5 times a week between Penzance and Fort William. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Fort William at 10:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Plymouth and take an average of 22h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Penzance station and arriving at Fort William station via Plymouth station, Birmingham New Street station, Warrington Bank Quay station and Glasgow Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 28m.
Penzance to Fort William train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
Penzance to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Fort William station.
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The distance between Penzance and Fort William is 745.4 km. The road distance is 1043 km.
You can take a train from Penzance to Fort William via Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 16h 32m.
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