The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW)
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 1 trains that leave Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) for Fort William station (FTW) on Fri, Dec 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.
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Compare train and bus for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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€48 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:23 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h44 | 9:07 PM Fort William station (FTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 5 | |||||
Y67070_Y67118 | 8:22 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h50 | 12:12 PM Fort William station (FTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) by train or bus
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Why should you book Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William trains with Omio?
ScotRail as well as Caledonian Sleeper offer trains services from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ScotRail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While ScotRail tickets can be bought on ScotRail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to help you choose the right option for your journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW)
Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 17:23. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 3h 44m.
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 04:48 |
Last train 17:23 |
Train companies: ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) trainsScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Fort William station (FTW) from $38 (€31). 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 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) 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 station (FTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
- 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 Information Desk on Concourse.
- 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 toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
- 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 bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
- 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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