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Whitehaven to Fort William trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Whitehaven and Fort William takes 6h 35m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Whitehaven 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.

6h 35m
Duration
256 mi
Distance
£110
Average price
Once a week
Frequency

Whitehaven to Fort William train times

Trains run once a week between Whitehaven and Fort William. The service departs Whitehaven at 3:31 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Fort William at 22:06:00. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 6h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail6h 35m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Whitehaven 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: 255.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

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

You can take a train from Whitehaven to Fort William via Carlisle, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 35m.

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