The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Fort William
Cheapest price
$172
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
6 h 52 m
Average duration
6 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee 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 Dundee to Fort William will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dundee for Fort William on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 6 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 52 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 52 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dundee to Fort William
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Fort William among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €136.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€136 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dundee to Fort William train times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Fort William trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:15 PM Dundee | 6h52 | 9:07 PM Fort William | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Dundee to Fort William.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee to Fort William
Trains from Dundee to Fort William run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $170 (€136) but you can travel from only $53 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 17:43. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 5h 49m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $170 (€136) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 49m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 17:43 |
Train companies: ScotRail from Dundee to Fort William trainsScotRail trains will get you between Dundee and Fort William from $53 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Dundee to Fort William
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dundee to Fort William
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby on Riverside Drive, 200 yards from the station entrance
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:45 Sunday 16:30 - 20:00 Summer opening hours Sundays 09:30 - 20:30
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets have a restricted capacity. The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. Available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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