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Widnes to Fort William trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Widnes and Fort William takes 13h 1m and the fastest train takes 8h 3m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Widnes 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.

13h 1m
Duration
341 mi
Distance
£142
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Widnes to Fort William train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Widnes and Fort William. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Widnes 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 13h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail17h 4m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 48m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 35m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRail22h 37m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 3m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Widnes 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: 340.8 mi
  • Duration: 13h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Doctors Pub to Fort William via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K, Thynne Street, Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 55m.

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