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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW)
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
2
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 2 trains that leave Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) for Fort William station (FTW) on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 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.
C14830_C1487712:22 PM3h47Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)4:09 PMFort William station (FTW)$591One-way0 transfers- C14821_C148748:22 AM3h50Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)12:12 PMFort William station (FTW)$591One-way0 transfers
- C14830_C1487712:22 PM3h47Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)4:09 PMFort William station (FTW)$591One-way0 transfers
- C14821_C148748:22 AM3h50Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)12:12 PMFort William station (FTW)$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 train with prices starting from $25. 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 train costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $57.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW):
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) costing on average $57 (€47).
Other travel options to Fort William station (FTW) take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 43m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C14821_C14874 | 8:22 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h50 | 12:12 PM Fort William station (FTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14830_C14877 | 12:22 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h47 | 4:09 PM Fort William station (FTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14853_C14883 | 6:24 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h42 | 10:06 PM Fort William station (FTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?
- 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 (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW).
- 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 (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 18:24. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 6:24 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $25 (€21). 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW)
Most Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Fort William station (FTW) trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Fort William station (FTW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. 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, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: 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.
Getting to Fort William from Fort William city centre
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.
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