The cheapest and fastest trains from Tyndrum to Fort William
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tyndrum 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 Tyndrum to Fort William will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 2 trains that leave Tyndrum for Fort William on Sun, Jun 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.
2:35 PM1h34Upper Tyndrum4:09 PMFort William$341One-way0 transfers
8:31 PM1h35Upper Tyndrum10:06 PMFort William$341One-way0 transfers
2:35 PM1h34Upper Tyndrum4:09 PMFort William$341One-way0 transfers
8:31 PM1h35Upper Tyndrum10:06 PMFort William$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tyndrum to Fort William
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tyndrum to Fort William among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tyndrum to Fort William:
A bus is $21 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tyndrum to Fort William costing on average $36 (€30).
Other travel options to Fort William take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 36m.
Tickets start at around $36 (€30) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.37 (€-15.14). The journey takes 1h 36m versus 1h 6m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Tyndrum to Fort William train times
The table below shows live departures for Tyndrum to Fort William trains for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:32 AM Tyndrum | 1h35 | 11:07 AM Fort William | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Tyndrum to Fort William by train or bus
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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 or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Tyndrum to Fort William.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Tyndrum 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 Tyndrum to Fort William.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tyndrum to Fort William
Trains from Tyndrum to Fort William run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:44, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 7:44 AM |
Last train 8:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Tyndrum to Fort William trainsScotrail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Tyndrum and Fort William from $15 (€12). 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 Tyndrum to Fort William
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tyndrum 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 Tyndrum to Fort William
Most Tyndrum to Fort William trains use the Upper Tyndrum to Fort William station pair. Use this guide to compare Tyndrum and Fort William train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Tyndrum station do trains to Fort William leave from?
Getting to Upper Tyndrum from Tyndrum city centre
Upper Tyndrum train station facilities and services
Upper Tyndrum has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Upper Tyndrum.
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 Upper Tyndrum: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Upper Tyndrum: Bike Parking.
Getting to Tyndrum Lower from Tyndrum city centre
Tyndrum Lower train station facilities and services
Tyndrum Lower has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tyndrum Lower.
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 Tyndrum Lower: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Tyndrum Lower: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tyndrum Lower: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Help Point on Platform 1, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Fort William station do trains from Tyndrum arrive at?
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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