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Southend-on-Sea to Fort William trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Fort William takes 14h 46m and the fastest train takes 10h 56m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Southend-on-Sea 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.

14h 46m
Duration
595 mi
Distance
£258
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Southend-on-Sea to Fort William train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Southend-on-Sea and Fort William. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 6:31 PM which arrives into Fort William at 12:07 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 14h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail17h 36m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail11h 8m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail10h 56m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail22h 58m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail11h 13m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea 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: 595.3 mi
  • Duration: 14h 46m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Fort William, Scotland?

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Fort William via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 11h 33m.

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