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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crianlarich to Fort William
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crianlarich to Fort William is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crianlarich to Fort William will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Crianlarich for Fort William on Sat, Aug 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:21 AM1h46Crianlarich12:07 PMFort William€301One-way0 transfers- 2:24 PM1h45Crianlarich4:09 PMFort William€301One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 PM1h46Crianlarich10:06 PMFort William€301One-way0 transfers
7:48 AM2h07Crianlarich9:55 AMFort William€851One-way0 transfers
- 2:24 PM1h45Crianlarich4:09 PMFort William€301One-way0 transfers
- 10:21 AM1h46Crianlarich12:07 PMFort William€301One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 PM1h46Crianlarich10:06 PMFort William€301One-way0 transfers
- 7:48 AM2h07Crianlarich9:55 AMFort William€851One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Crianlarich to Fort William
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Trains from Crianlarich to Fort William run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:44, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 7:44 AM |
Last train 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Live departures
Crianlarich to Fort William train times
The table below shows live departures for Crianlarich to Fort William trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:48 AM Crianlarich | 2h07 | 9:55 AM Fort William | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:21 AM Crianlarich | 1h46 | 12:07 PM Fort William | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€25
Scotrail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
€85
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€30
ScotRail frequency
2 a day
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- Recommended
Ben Nevis Distillery Visitor Centre
Small distillery visitor center and museum displays explaining traditional whisky making, local ingredients, and the spirit’s role in Highland identity.
- Recommended
Glencoe Folk Museum
Community museum in nearby Glencoe telling the story of local people, landscape, mountaineering, and the area’s internationally known past.
- Must visit
Glen Nevis
Woodland glen just outside town with trails, river views, and a dramatic ruined fort. Combines nature, history, and an easy local escape.
- Recommended
High Street
Bustling main street lined with shops and historic buildings, ideal for orienting yourself and exploring the heart of Fort William on foot.
- Recommended
The Parade
Scenic lochside promenade with mountain views, seating, and easy walking. A favorite place for sunsets and watching changing Highland weather.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
Cullen skink is a rich smoked haddock, potato and onion soup from Scotland, prized for its warming flavour after wet Highland days.
Haggis, Neeps And Tatties
Haggis is Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding of oats, spices and offal, traditionally served with neeps and tatties in Highland pubs.
- Gluten-free
Highland Venison Stew
Venison stew uses Highland deer simmered with root vegetables. It reflects the area’s game tradition and suits Fort William’s rugged climate.
Seasgair By Michel Roux Jr
Refined dining room at Inverlochy Castle, noted for polished service and seasonal Scottish ingredients in an elegant country-house setting.
Crannog Seafood Restaurant
Well-regarded modern Scottish restaurant known for local seafood, Highland produce and a relaxed bistro feel in central Fort William.
Grog And Gruel
Established pub restaurant serving hearty Scottish classics, local ales and whisky in a traditional, lively High Street setting.
British Pound (£)
Moderate for the Highlands: lodging can be pricey in peak season, while pub meals and local buses are fairly typical for a tourist town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafes usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
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To the city center
Fort William Railway Station -> Fort William High Street
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local buses in Fort William are operated by Shiel Buses. Check timetables in advance because service frequencies can be limited.
- Contactless payment is commonly accepted on local buses, but carry a backup payment method in case card readers are unavailable.
FAQs: Trains from Crianlarich to Fort William
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crianlarich to Fort William by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fort William, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Crianlarich to Fort William can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €25, while the average price is around €32.
The train from Crianlarich to Fort William runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance by train from Crianlarich to Fort William is 34 miles (56 km).
The first train from Crianlarich to Fort William leaves at 7:44 AM.
The last train from Crianlarich to Fort William leaves at 8:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Crianlarich to Fort William.
Yes, there is a direct train from Crianlarich to Fort William. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
Yes, there is a night train from Crianlarich to Fort William.
The train station in Crianlarich that goes to Fort William is Crianlarich station (CNR), which connects to Fort William station (FTW).
Yes, the train journey from Crianlarich to Fort William is considered scenic, offering stunning views of the Scottish Highlands, including mountains, lochs, and forests.
Yes, you can take the train from Crianlarich to Fort William.
Popular day trips by train from Fort William include Mallaig, Glenfinnan, Tyndrum, Bridge of Orchy, Spean Bridge.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Fort William, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during popular events. It's important to use licensed taxi services and be wary of unofficial offers to avoid scams. When hiking or engaging in outdoor activities, travelers must prepare adequately for changing weather conditions to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Crianlarich to Fort William
Most Crianlarich to Fort William trains use the Crianlarich to Fort William station pair, with some services arriving at Loch Eil Outward Bound. Use this guide to compare Crianlarich and Fort William train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Crianlarich
Arrival train stations in Fort William
Which Crianlarich station do trains to Fort William leave from?
Trains from Crianlarich to Fort William leave from Crianlarich. The station is from Crianlarich city centre at Crianlarich station, Station Road, Crianlarich, Perthshire, FK20 8QN.
CrianlarichCrianlarich station, Station Road, Crianlarich, Perthshire, FK20 8QN
City-centre transport
Getting to Crianlarich from Crianlarich city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop outside Police Station on the A85.
Crianlarich train station facilities and services
Crianlarich has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crianlarich.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crianlarich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crianlarich: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crianlarich: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - stairs up to Island platform Blue Badge parking bays: 1, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Fort William station do trains from Crianlarich arrive at?
Trains from Crianlarich to Fort William most often arrive at Fort William. Some services arrive at Loch Eil Outward Bound, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Fort William arrival station.
Fort WilliamFort William station, Tom-na-Faire, Station Square, Fort William, Highland, PH33 6TQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Fort William from Fort William city centre
Bus521, 147, 146, 46, 47, 522, X47 · 6m · €2 · every ~6 min
592 · 11m
Fort William train station facilities and services
Fort William has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Fort William.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fort William.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fort William. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fort William: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fort William: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort William: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Loch Eil Outward BoundLoch Eil Outward Bound station, off the A830 Fort William to Glenfinnan road, next to Loch Eil, Highland, PH33 7NN
City-centre transport
Getting to Loch Eil Outward Bound from Fort William city centre
Loch Eil Outward Bound is 6 km from Fort William city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainCrianlarich - Mallaig, Fort William - Mallaig · 16m · €3
Bus500, 502, 505, 522, 534 · 14m · €2
Loch Eil Outward Bound train station facilities and services
Loch Eil Outward Bound has practical services for this route, including Parking, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loch Eil Outward Bound: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Loch Eil Outward Bound: Bike Parking.
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