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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort William to Stirling
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
4 h 41 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort William to Stirling is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fort William to Stirling will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Fort William for Stirling on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 41 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.
10:40AM4h41
Fort William03:21PMStirling
$781One-way
0 transfers
10:40AM4h41
Fort William03:21PMStirling
$781One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Fort William to Stirling
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort William to Stirling among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€60 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Fort William to Stirling train times
The table below shows live departures for Fort William to Stirling trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:44 AM Fort William | 4h42 | 11:26 AM Stirling | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Fort William | 4h41 | 3:21 PM Stirling | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:38 PM Fort William | 4h29 | 9:07 PM Stirling | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fort William to Stirling
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 $35 (€29)
Distance 65 miles (106 km) |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 05:54 |
Last train 17:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Fort William to Stirling start from as low as $46 (€38) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $74 (€60) depending on the train type and class.
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 $35 (€29)
Train companies: ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper from Fort William to Stirling trainsScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Fort William and Stirling from $35 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
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
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 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
FAQs: Trains from Fort William to Stirling
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort William to Stirling 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 Stirling, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in Stirling allows enough time to explore its historic attractions, such as Stirling Castle and the Wallace Monument, and enjoy the local culture and surroundings.
The distance by train from Fort William to Stirling is 65 miles (106 km).
The train station in Fort William that goes to Stirling is Fort William station (FTW), which connects to Stirling station (STG).
Train ticket prices from Fort William to Stirling can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Stirling is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The last train from Fort William to Stirling leaves at 5:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fort William to Stirling.
The train from Fort William to Stirling runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 41m.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fort William to Stirling.
Yes, there is a night train from Fort William to Stirling.
The first train from Fort William to Stirling leaves at 5:54 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Fort William to Stirling.
Yes, the train journey from Fort William to Stirling is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, offering views of mountains, lochs, and forests.
A day trip from Fort William to Stirling is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 41m, which exceeds 120 minutes. The distance is 65 miles (106 km), with a train frequency of 1 per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fort William to Stirling
Fort William
Stirling
The major train station for departures in Fort William is Fort William. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort William for your trip from Fort William to Stirling.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Fort William
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Stirling is Stirling. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stirling for your journey to Stirling from Fort William.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:00 Saturday 06:20 - 21:00 Sunday 08:50 - 22:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 10
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Most taxis accessible, at front of 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse (RADAR key required) and in the Waiting Room on Platform 3.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings - one on platform 2 and another on platform 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Stirling
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the parking bays outside the main station entrance
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