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Runcorn to Fort William trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Runcorn and Fort William takes 12h 17m and the fastest train takes 7h 35m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Runcorn 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.

12h 17m
Duration
343 mi
Distance
£147
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Runcorn to Fort William train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Runcorn and Fort William. The earliest departure is at 8:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 7:02 PM which arrives into Fort William at 12:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K and take an average of 12h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 3m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail17h 4m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 37m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 35m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Runcorn to Fort William? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 342.8 mi
  • Duration: 12h 17m

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Fort William, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Fort William via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K, Thynne Street, Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h.

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