The average train between Sunderland and Fort William takes 10h 32m and the fastest train takes 7h 2m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Sunderland 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 Sunderland and Fort William. The earliest departure is at 9:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Fort William at 4:09 PM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 10h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at Fort William station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
Sunderland to Fort William train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
Sunderland to Fort William train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Fort William station.
Book your Sunderland to Fort William train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Sunderland and Fort William is 315.2 km. The road distance is 477 km.
You can take a train from Sunderland to Fort William via Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 47m.
